Chandlerville Township, Cass County, Illinois

Chandlerville Township
—  Township  —
Location in Cass County
Cass County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°03′58″N 90°03′31″W / 40.06611°N 90.05861°W / 40.06611; -90.05861Coordinates: 40°03′58″N 90°03′31″W / 40.06611°N 90.05861°W / 40.06611; -90.05861
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cass
Established	November 6, 1923
Area
- Total	25.4 sq mi (65.78 km2)
- Land	25.11 sq mi (65.04 km2)
- Water	0.29 sq mi (0.74 km2)  1.12%
Elevation	479 ft (146 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	623
- Density	24.8/sq mi (9.6/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62627, 62673
GNIS feature ID	0428788

Chandlerville Township is one of eleven townships in Cass County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 623^[1].

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Chandlerville Township covers an area of 25.4 square miles (66 km²); of this, 0.29 square miles (0.75 km²) or 1.12 percent is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Chandlerville (east half)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Harbison-Davis, Hickey and Mount Olive.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 78

Rivers

• Sangamon River

Lakes

• Big Lake

School districts

• A C Central Community Unit School District 262
• Porta Community Unit School District 202

Political districts

• Illinois' 18th congressional district
• State House District 93
• State Senate District 47

References

• "Chandlerville Township, Cass County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0428788. 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