Ridgeland Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
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settlement_type=Township
official_name = Ridgeland Township
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map_caption = Location in Iroquois County.
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Iroquois
leader_title = Supervisor
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established_title = Established
established_date = January 29, 1879
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area_total_km2 = 69.67
area_total_sq_mi = 26.9
area_land_km2 = 69.67
area_land_sq_mi = 26.9
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0
area_water_percent = 0.0
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 403
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timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
utc_offset_DST = -5
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Ridgeland Township is located in Iroquois County, Illinois. The population was 403 at the 2000 census. Ridgeland Township formed as Ridge Township from Onarga Township on January 29, 1879, but changed its name to Ridgeland on an unknown date.

Geography

Ridgeland Township covers an area of 26.94 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Thawville. According to the USGS, it contains one cemetery, Thawville.

External links

* [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet?_lang=en&_ US Census]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Ridgeland-Iroquois-IL.html City-data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iroquois.html Illinois State Archives]