New Boston Township, Mercer County, Illinois
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New Boston Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Mercer County | |
 Mercer County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Mercer |
| Established | November 8, 1853 |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.72 sq mi (139.1 km2) |
| • Land | 50.66 sq mi (131.2 km2) |
| • Water | 3.06 sq mi (7.9 km2) 5.70% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 1,139 | |
| • Density | 23.8/sq mi (9.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-131-52233 |
New Boston Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,204 and it contained 603 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.72 square miles (139.1 km2), of which 50.66 square miles (131.2 km2) (or 94.30%) is land and 3.06 square miles (7.9 km2) (or 5.70%) is water.[2]
