Atlas Township, Pike County, Illinois
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Atlas Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Pike County | |
 Pike County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Pike |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.88 sq mi (175.8 km2) |
| • Land | 63.71 sq mi (165.0 km2) |
| • Water | 4.17 sq mi (10.8 km2) 6.14% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 548 | |
| • Density | 8.8/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-149-02791 |
Atlas Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 563 and it contained 321 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 67.88 square miles (175.8 km2), of which 63.71 square miles (165.0 km2) (or 93.86%) is land and 4.17 square miles (10.8 km2) (or 6.14%) is water.[2]
