Tolono Township, Champaign County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Tolono Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Champaign
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established_title = Established
established_date = November 8, 1859

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area_total_km2 = 92.05
area_land_km2 = 92
area_water_km2 = 0.06
area_total_sq_mi = 35.54
area_land_sq_mi = 35.52
area_water_sq_mi = 0.02
area_water_percent = 0.07

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 3757
population_density_km2 = 40.8
population_density_sq_mi = 105.8

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elevation_m = 218
elevation_ft = 715
latd = 40
latm = 01
lats = 04
latNS = N
longd = 88
longm = 17
longs = 55
longEW = W

timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
timezone_DST = CDT
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Tolono Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,757 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1701975627&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Tolono Township covers an area of 35.54 square miles (92.05 square kilometers); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.06 square kilometers) or 0.07 percent is water. The stream of Page Run runs through this township.

Cities and towns

* Savoy (southwest quarter)
* Tolono

Adjacent townships

* Champaign Township (north)
* Urbana Township (northeast)
* Philo Township (east)
* Crittenden Township (southeast)
* Pesotum Township (south)
* Sadorus Township (southwest)
* Colfax Township (west)
* Scott Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Bailey Memorial, Barnett, Bartley, Battershell, Beckman, Prairieview, Saint Marys and Saint Patrick.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

* University of Illinois-Willard Airport

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.us-counties.com/localgov/illinois.html US-Counties.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Tolono-Champaign-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/champaign.html Illinois State Archives]