Crittenden Township, Champaign County, Illinois
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Crittenden Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Champaign County | |
Champaign County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°55′33″N 88°11′14″W / 39.92583°N 88.18722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Champaign |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Land | 36.45 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 337 |
| • Density | 9.25/sq mi (3.57/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-019-17588 |
Crittenden Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 337 and it contained 134 housing units.[1]
Crittenden Township formed from part of Philo Township on an unknown date.
Geography
Crittenden is Township 17 North, Range 9 East of the Third Principal Meridian.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.5 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.45 square miles (94.4 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[2] The streams of Black Slough and East Branch Embarras River run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these cemeteries: Calvary at Saint Thomas church, Jessee (Section 33), Kemp, Saint Marys and Shafer (Section 23).
