Vergennes Township, Jackson County, Illinois

Vergennes Township
Township

Location in Jackson County

Jackson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°54′21″N 89°19′03″W / 37.90583°N 89.31750°W / 37.90583; -89.31750Coordinates: 37°54′21″N 89°19′03″W / 37.90583°N 89.31750°W / 37.90583; -89.31750
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jackson
Established November 4, 1884
Area
 • Total 37.36 sq mi (96.8 km2)
 • Land 36.6 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Water 0.76 sq mi (2.0 km2)  2.03%
Elevation 410 ft (125 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 771
 • Density 21.1/sq mi (8.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62274, 62832, 62932, 62966, 62994
GNIS feature ID 0429865

Vergennes Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 771 and it contained 324 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.36 square miles (96.8 km2), of which 36.6 square miles (95 km2) (or 97.97%) is land and 0.76 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 2.03%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Parrish and Tuthill.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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