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Divernon Township, Sangamon County, Illinois

Coordinates: 39°34′05″N 89°39′34″W / 39.56806°N 89.65944°W / 39.56806; -89.65944
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Divernon Township
Township
Location in Sangamon County
Location in Sangamon County
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
Established1887
Area
 • Total
27.28 sq mi (70.7 km2)
 • Land27.24 sq mi (70.6 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.11%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,478
 • Density55.4/sq mi (21.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-167-20058

Divernon Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,510 and it contained 677 housing units.[2] Divernon Township formed from Pawnee Township in 1887.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.28 square miles (70.7 km2), of which 27.24 square miles (70.6 km2) (or 99.85%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,478[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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39°34′05″N 89°39′34″W / 39.56806°N 89.65944°W / 39.56806; -89.65944