Suez Township, Mercer County, Illinois
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Suez Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Mercer County | |
 Mercer County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Mercer |
| Established | November 8, 1853 |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.11 sq mi (96.1 km2) |
| • Land | 37.11 sq mi (96.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 567 | |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-131-73339 |
Suez Township is located in Mercer County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 595 and it contained 277 housing units.[2] Suez Township changed its name from Palmyra Township sometime before 1921.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.11 square miles (96.1 km2), all land.[2]
