Chatsworth Township, Livingston County, Illinois

Chatsworth Township
Township
Location in Livingston County
Livingston County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Livingston
Established	November 3, 1857
Area
• Total	36.03 sq mi (93.3 km^2)
• Land	36 sq mi (90 km^2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km^2)  0.06%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	1,295
• Density	37.9/sq mi (14.6/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-105-12723

Chatsworth Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,366 and it contained 639 housing units.^[2]

History

Chatsworth Township changed its name from Olivers Grove Township on October 11, 1859.^{[citation needed]}

Chatsworth Township was named after the Chatsworth House, the country home of the Duke of Devonshire, England.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.03 square miles (93.3 km²), of which 36 square miles (93 km²) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (or 0.06%) is water.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	1,295	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
3. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 77.
4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• US Census
• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives

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