Venice Township, Madison County, Illinois

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CountryUnited States
SettledNovember 2, 1875
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Venice Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°42′01″N 90°10′57″W / 38.70028°N 90.18250°W / 38.70028; -90.18250
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMadison
SettledNovember 2, 1875
Area
  Total
14.3 sq mi (37 km2)
  Land10.82 sq mi (28.0 km2)
  Water3.48 sq mi (9.0 km2)
Elevation
390 ft (120 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
5,618
  Density522.3/sq mi (201.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-119-77486

Venice Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,650 and it contained 2,728 housing units.[2]

Venice Township was named from the village of Venice in 1876.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 14.3 square miles (37 km2), of which 10.82 square miles (28.0 km2) (or 75.66%) is land and 3.48 square miles (9.0 km2) (or 24.34%) is water.[2]

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