New Haven Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

New Haven Township
—  Township  —
Location in Gallatin County
Gallatin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°50′36″N 88°05′57″W / 37.84333°N 88.09917°W / 37.84333; -88.09917Coordinates: 37°50′36″N 88°05′57″W / 37.84333°N 88.09917°W / 37.84333; -88.09917
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Gallatin
Established	November 5, 1890
Area
– Total	45.53 sq mi (117.91 km2)
– Land	43.71 sq mi (113.22 km2)
– Water	1.81 sq mi (4.69 km2)  3.98%
Elevation	335 ft (102 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	552
– Density	12.6/sq mi (4.9/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	62867, 62871 62979, 62984
GNIS feature ID	0429436

New Haven Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 552^[1].

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, New Haven Township covers an area of 45.53 square miles (117.9 km²); of this, 43.71 square miles (113.2 km²) (96.02 percent) is land and 1.81 square miles (4.7 km²) (3.98 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• New Haven

Major highways

• Illinois Route 141

Rivers

• Little Wabash River
• Ohio River
• Wabash River

Lakes

• Hulda Lake

School districts

• Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 118
• State Senate District 59

References

• "New Haven Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0429436. Retrieved 2010-01-17. 
• 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