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Fulton Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°53′00″N 90°7′45″W / 41.88333°N 90.12917°W / 41.88333; -90.12917
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Fulton Township
Township
Location in Whiteside County
Location in Whiteside County
Coordinates: 41°53′00″N 90°7′45″W / 41.88333°N 90.12917°W / 41.88333; -90.12917
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Area
 • Total
21.45 sq mi (55.6 km2)
 • Land17.28 sq mi (44.8 km2)
 • Water4.17 sq mi (10.8 km2)  19.44%
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
4,076
 • Density246.1/sq mi (95.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-195-28157

Fulton Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,251 and it contained 2,032 housing units.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.45 square miles (55.6 km2), of which 17.28 square miles (44.8 km2) (or 80.56%) is land and 4.17 square miles (10.8 km2) (or 19.44%) is water.[3]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)4,076[2]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

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  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fulton Township, Whiteside County, Illinois
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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