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Victoria Township, Knox County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°01′19″N 90°02′21″W / 41.02194°N 90.03917°W / 41.02194; -90.03917
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Victoria Township
Location in Knox County
Location in Knox County
Knox County's location in Illinois
Knox County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°01′19″N 90°02′21″W / 41.02194°N 90.03917°W / 41.02194; -90.03917
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyKnox
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Area
 • Total
35.49 sq mi (91.9 km2)
 • Land34.98 sq mi (90.6 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.47%
Elevation
761 ft (232 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
367
 • Density10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61449, 61485, 61489
FIPS code17-095-77824

Victoria Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 379 and it contained 171 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2), of which 34.98 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 98.56%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.47%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Center Prairie, Etherly, Garret, Salem and Victoria.

Lakes

  • Lone Rock Lake
  • Lost Lake
  • Old Garage Lake
  • T Lake

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)367[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Rowva Community Unit School District 208
  • Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210

Political districts

References

  • "Victoria Township, Knox County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 25, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  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.