Niantic Township, Macon County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Niantic Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 842 and it contained 351 housing units.[2]
Niantic Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in Macon County | |
 Macon County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Macon |
| Settlement | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.28 sq mi (75.8 km2) |
| • Land | 29.22 sq mi (75.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.16 km2) 0.20% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 796 | |
| • Density | 28.8/sq mi (11.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-115-52974 |
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- Lake Fork Township, Logan County (northwest and north)
- Illini Township (northeast and east)
- Harristown Township (east)
- Blue Mound Township (southeast)
- Mosquito Township, Christian County (south and southwest)
- Illiopolis Township, Sangamon County (west)
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.28 square miles (75.8 km2), of which 29.22 square miles (75.7 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[2]