South Macon Township, Macon County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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South Macon Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was at 1,457 and it contained 639 housing units.[2] The city of Macon, Illinois is located in the South Macon Township.
South Macon 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 | 33.73 sq mi (87.4 km2) |
| • Land | 33.73 sq mi (87.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 1,435 | |
| • Density | 43.2/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-115-70967 |
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- South Wheatland Township (north)
- Mount Zion Township (northeast and east)
- Milam Township (east)
- Penn Township, Shelby County (southeast)
- Moweaqua Township, Shelby County (south)
- Prairieton Township, Christian County (southwest)
- Pleasant View Township (west)
- Blue Mound Township (northwest)
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.73 square miles (87.4 km2), all of it is land.[2]