Fairview Township, Fulton County, Illinois

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Fairview Township
Township
Location in Fulton County
Location in Fulton County
Fulton County's location in Illinois
Fulton County's location in Illinois
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Country United States
State Illinois
County Fulton
Established November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Land 35.53 sq mi (92.0 km2)
 • Water 0.41 sq mi (1.1 km2)  1.14%
Elevation 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 698
 • Density 19.6/sq mi (7.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61432, 61520, 61531, 61544
GNIS feature ID 0428988

Fairview Township is one of 26 townships in Fulton County, in the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 698 and it contained 303 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km2), of which 35.53 square miles (92.0 km2) (or 98.86%) is land and 0.41 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.14%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Coal Creek, Fairview, Lyons, Markley and Shumaker.

Major highways

School districts

  • Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
  • Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

References

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