Buckheart Township, Fulton County, Illinois
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Buckheart Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Fulton County Location in Fulton County |
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![]() Fulton County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fulton |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.76 sq mi (90.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km2) 2.71% |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,484 |
• Density | 42.7/sq mi (16.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61427, 61519, 61520, 61542 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428728 |
Buckheart Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,484 and it contained 709 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.76 square miles (90.0 km2) (or 97.29%) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2) (or 2.71%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Canton (partial)
- Dunfermline
- St. David
- Bryant
- Hooty (small mining community which no longer exists).
Major highways
Lakes
- Fisher Lake
- Frog Lake
- Long Lake
- Mason Lake
- Rose Lake
- Stevens Lake
- Swimming Lake
- Traer Lake
- Woods Lake
School districts
- Community Unit School District 3 Fulton City
- Lewistown School District 97
Political districts
- Illinois' 17th congressional district
- State House District 91
- State Senate District 46
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links
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