Detroit Township, Pike County, Illinois

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Detroit Township
Township
Location in Pike County
Location in Pike County
Pike County's location in Illinois
Pike County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County Pike
Established November 8, 1853
Area
 • Total 26.98 sq mi (69.9 km2)
 • Land 26.24 sq mi (68.0 km2)
 • Water 0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2)  2.74%
Population (2010)
 • Total 312
 • Density 11.9/sq mi (4.6/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Detroit Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 312 and it contained 163 housing units.[1]

History

Detroit Township is named after Detroit, Michigan.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.98 square miles (69.9 km2), of which 26.24 square miles (68.0 km2) (or 97.26%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 2.74%) is water.[1]

References

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