Manlius Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Manlius Township
—  Township  —
Location in Bureau County
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°27′12″N 89°40′44″W / 41.45333°N 89.67889°W / 41.45333; -89.67889Coordinates: 41°27′12″N 89°40′44″W / 41.45333°N 89.67889°W / 41.45333; -89.67889
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Bureau
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
- Total	36.25 sq mi (93.89 km2)
- Land	36.23 sq mi (93.82 km2)
- Water	0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)  0.07%
Elevation	702 ft (214 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	692
- Density	19.1/sq mi (7.4/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	61338, 61361, 61376, 61379
GNIS feature ID	0429318

Manlius Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 692^[1]. Manlius Township changed its name from Green River Township on an unknown date.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Manlius Township covers an area of 36.25 square miles (93.9 km²); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) or 0.07 percent is water.

Cities

• Manlius

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Follett, Manlius and Sand Hill Baptist.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 88

School districts

• Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340

Political districts

• Illinois' 11th congressional district
• State House District 74
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Manlius Township, Bureau County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429318. Retrieved 2010-01-04. 
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives