Monmouth Township, Warren County, Illinois

Monmouth Township
Township

Location in Warren County
Country  United States
State Illinois
County Warren
Established November 8, 1853
Area
 • Total 36.97 sq mi (95.8 km2)
 • Land 36.86 sq mi (95.5 km2)
 • Water 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.32%
Population (2010)
 • Total 10,463
 • Density 283.9/sq mi (109.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Monmouth Township is located in Warren County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,463 and it contained 4,237 housing units.[1]

The township's name commemorates the Battle of Monmouth.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.97 square miles (95.8 km2), of which 36.86 square miles (95.5 km2) (or 99.70%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.32%) is water.[1]

The city of Monmouth is located in this township.

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.
  2. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 212.

Coordinates: 40°55′59″N 90°36′27″W / 40.93306°N 90.60750°W / 40.93306; -90.60750


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