Artesia Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°36′26″N 88°01′03″W / 40.60722°N 88.01750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Iroquois |
Established | Before 1921 |
Area | |
• Total | 57.42 sq mi (148.7 km2) |
• Land | 57.36 sq mi (148.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.10% |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)
[1] | 889 |
• Density | 16.5/sq mi (6.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60918, 60924, 60955, 60968 |
FIPS code | 17-075-02401 |
Artesia Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 945 and it contained 428 housing units. [2] Artesia Township formed from portions of Ash Grove and Loda townships sometime prior to 1921.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 57.42 square miles (148.7 km2), of which 57.36 square miles (148.6 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.10%) is water. [2]
The township contains these two cemeteries: Lisk and Saint John's Lutheran.
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 889 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [3] |