Orel Township, Wayne County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Orel Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,420 and it contained 678 housing units.[2]
Orel Township | |
|---|---|
Countryside around the Mayberry Village Site | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 38°18′23″N 88°33′10″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Wayne |
| Organized | March, 1886 |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.2 sq mi (122 km2) |
| • Land | 47.19 sq mi (122.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 1,398 | |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | XXXXX |
| Area code | 618 |
| FIPS code | 17-191-56510 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.2 square miles (122 km2), of which 47.19 square miles (122.2 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]