Niantic Township, Macon County, Illinois
Niantic Township | |
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Township | |
 Location in Macon County | |
 Macon County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon |
| Settlement | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2) |
| • Land | 29.22 sq mi (75.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 796 |
| • Density | 28.8/sq mi (11.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-115-52974 |
Niantic Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 842 and it contained 351 housing units.[2]
Cities and towns
[edit]Adjacent townships
[edit]- Lake Fork Township, Logan County (northwest and north)
- Illini Township (northeast and east)
- Harristown Township (east)
- Blue Mound Township (southeast)
- Mosquito Township, Christian County (south and southwest)
- Illiopolis Township, Sangamon County (west)
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.28 square miles (75.8 km2), of which 29.22 square miles (75.7 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[2]
Demographics
[edit]| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2016 (est.) | 796 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
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