Sidney Township, Champaign County, Illinois
| Sidney Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Champaign County Location in Champaign County |
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 Champaign County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Champaign |
| Established | November 8, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.44 sq mi (94.4 km2) |
| • Land | 36.32 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.33% |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,733 |
| • Density | 47.7/sq mi (18.4/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429751 |
Sidney Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,733 and it contained 715 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.44 square miles (94.4 km2), of which 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 99.67%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.33%) is water.[1] The stream of Rush Branch runs through this township. The Salt Fork of the Vermilion River winds its way through the northern sections of the township. Frito-Lay has a large corn handling facility located in section 12 (Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.) along the county highway between Sidney and Homer; it sits near a major Norfolk Southern east-west rail line.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Bliss, Boys Family, Brownfield, Brumley, Lynn Grove and Mount Hope.
Airports and landing strips
- Justus Airport
References
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- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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