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Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°W / 40.63528; -87.59361
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Stockland Township
Location in Iroquois County
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°38′07″N 87°35′37″W / 40.63528°N 87.59361°W / 40.63528; -87.59361
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyIroquois
EstablishedSeptember 1864
Area
 • Total53.51 sq mi (138.6 km2)
 • Land53.51 sq mi (138.6 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
232
 • Density4.5/sq mi (1.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60953, 60966, 60967
FIPS code17-075-72773

Stockland Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 243 and it contained 122 housing units.[2] Stockland Township formed as Crab Apple Township in September 1864, but changed its name to Stockland Township on an unknown date.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.51 square miles (138.6 km2), all land.[2]

Unincorporated towns

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

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The township contains Sugar Creek Chapel Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

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  • Wichman Airport

Landmarks

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  • Dawson Park

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)232[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

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References

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  • "Stockland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 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.
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