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Danvers Township, McLean County, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°31′51″N 89°11′27″W / 40.530777°N 089.190965°W / 40.530777; -089.190965
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Danvers Township
Township
Location in McLean County
Location in McLean County
McLean County's location in Illinois
McLean County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcLean
EstablishedNovember 3, 1857
Area
 • Total45.15 sq mi (116.9 km2)
 • Land45.1 sq mi (117 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,898
 • Density42.7/sq mi (16.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-113-18550

Danvers Township is located in McLean County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,925 and it contained 757 housing units.[2]

History

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Danvers Township was named after Danvers, Massachusetts.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.15 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 45.1 square miles (117 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,898[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 99.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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40°31′51″N 89°11′27″W / 40.530777°N 089.190965°W / 40.530777; -089.190965