Rural Township, Shelby County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Rural Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 339 and it contained 138 housing units.[2]
Rural Township | |
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.svg) Location of Illinois in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°28′45″N 88°58′13″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Shelby |
| Organized | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.62 sq mi (89.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.61 sq mi (89.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) |
| Elevation | 640 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 333 | |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | XXXXX |
| Area code | 217 |
| FIPS code | 17-173-66313 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.62 square miles (89.7 km2), of which 34.61 square miles (89.6 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
