Harris Township, Fulton County, Illinois

Harris Township
Township

Location in Fulton County

Fulton County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°29′59″N 90°23′32″W / 40.49972°N 90.39222°W / 40.49972; -90.39222Coordinates: 40°29′59″N 90°23′32″W / 40.49972°N 90.39222°W / 40.49972; -90.39222
Country United States
State Illinois
County Fulton
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 34.34 sq mi (88.9 km2)
 • Land 34.19 sq mi (88.6 km2)
 • Water 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.47%
Elevation 643 ft (196 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 368
 • Density 10.8/sq mi (4.2/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61459, 61477, 61482
GNIS feature ID 0429113

Harris Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 368 and it contained 179 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.34 square miles (88.9 km2), of which 34.19 square miles (88.6 km2) (or 99.56%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.47%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Marietta and Point Pleasant.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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