Rose Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Appearance
Rose Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°23′29″N 88°51′43″W / 39.39139°N 88.86194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Shelby |
Organized | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
• Land | 35.48 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,810 |
• Density | 52.1/sq mi (20.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | XXXXX |
Area code | 217 |
FIPS code | 17-173-65637 |
Rose Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,848 and it contained 818 housing units.[2]
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.48 square miles (91.9 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[2]
Demographics
[edit]Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 1,810 | [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
[edit]In this county is the historic church, St. Georges Cathedral, founded in 1852. Being one of the oldest churches in the United States, St. Georges is being well kept, and they now only have services on important holidays.