Belle Prairie Township, Livingston County, Illinois

Belle Prairie Township
Township
Location in Livingston County
Livingston County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLivingston
EstablishedNovember 3, 1857
Area
 • Total
22.85 sq mi (59.2 km2)
 • Land22.85 sq mi (59.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
127
 • Density5.9/sq mi (2.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-105-04780

Belle Prairie Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 135 and it contained 55 housing units.[2]

History

Hoffman, M. M., & Hieronymus, D. J. (2002). Potosi, a ghost town and the Fairview community. Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified. A history of communities in the Belle Prairie township. Potosi a ghost town and Fairview Community

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.85 square miles (59.2 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)127[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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