Chesterfield Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Chesterfield Township
Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 39°13′N 90°5′W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Macoupin
Settled	November 1, 1870
Area
• Total	35.7 sq mi (92 km^2)
• Land	35.67 sq mi (92.4 km^2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km^2)
Elevation	571 ft (174 m)
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	823
• Density	24/sq mi (9/km^2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-117-13178

Chesterfield Township (T9N R9W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 855 and it contained 380 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.7 square miles (92 km²), of which 35.67 square miles (92.4 km²) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (or 0.08%) is water.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	823	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Adjacent townships

• Western Mound Township (north)
• Bird Township (northeast)
• Polk Township (east)
• Hillyard Township (southeast)
• Shipman Township (south)
• Fidelity Township, Jersey County (southwest)
• Ruyle Township, Jersey County (west)
• Rockbridge Township, Greene County (northwest)

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. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

External links

• City-data.com
• Illinois State Archives