Olive Township, Madison County, Illinois

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Olive Township
Township
Country United States
State Illinois
County Madison
Elevation 587 ft (178.9 m)
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Area 31.52 sq mi (81.6 km2)
 - land 31.19 sq mi (81 km2)
 - water 0.33 sq mi (1 km2)
Population 1,785 (2010)
Density 57.2 / sq mi (22.1 / km2)
Settled November 2, 1875
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Location in Madison County
Location of Olive Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Olive Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,785 and it contained 842 housing units.[1]

History

Olive Township was organized in 1876. Abel Olive was an early settler.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.52 square miles (81.6 km2), of which 31.19 square miles (80.8 km2) (or 98.95%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 1.05%) is water.[1]

References

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