Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
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Catlin Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Vermilion County | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′38″N 87°43′28″W / 40.06056°N 87.72444°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Vermilion |
| Created | 1858 |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.07 sq mi (129.7 km2) |
| • Land | 49.79 sq mi (129.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.28 sq mi (0.73 km2) 0.56% |
| Elevation | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 3,199 | |
| • Density | 66.3/sq mi (25.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61817, 61832, 61834, 61841, 61846, 61858, 61883 |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-183-11787 |
Catlin Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,300 and it contained 1,342 housing units.[2]
Catlin Township was created in 1858.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 50.07 square miles (129.7 km2), of which 49.79 square miles (129.0 km2) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[2]
Demographics
Cities and towns
Extinct towns
- Bennett
- Charity
- Ryan
Adjacent townships
- Blount Township (north)
- Danville Township (east)
- Georgetown Township (southeast)
- Carroll Township (south)
- Jamaica Township (southwest)
- Vance Township (west)
- Oakwood Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains fourteen cemeteries: Allhands, Cox, Dougherty, God's Acre, Hickman, Jones Grove, Kight's, Mount Vernon, New Atherton, Oak Ridge, Pate, Songer, Spicer Family Plot and Wright Family.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Cast Airport
Lakes
- Skyline Lake
School districts
- Salt Fork Community Unit School District 512
- Danville Community Consolidated School District 118
- Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4
- Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
- Westville Community Unit School District 2
