Hamel Township, Madison County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Hamel Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,526 and it contained 985 housing units.[2]
Hamel Township | |
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Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°52′27″N 89°52′11″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Madison |
| Settled | November 2, 1875 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.7 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Land | 36.33 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.36 sq mi (0.93 km2) |
| Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 2,505 | |
| • Density | 69.5/sq mi (26.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-119-32421 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.7 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.33 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2) (or 0.98%) is water.[2]