Rose Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Rose Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,848 and it contained 818 housing units.[2]
Rose Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′29″N 88°51′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Shelby |
| Organized | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.48 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 1,810 | |
| • Density | 52.1/sq mi (20.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | XXXXX |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-173-65637 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.48 square miles (91.9 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[2]
