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Vance Township, Vermilion County, Illinois

Coordinates: 40°02′42″N 87°52′47″W / 40.04500°N 87.87972°W / 40.04500; -87.87972
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Vance Township
Township
Location in Vermilion County
Location in Vermilion County
Coordinates: 40°02′42″N 87°52′47″W / 40.04500°N 87.87972°W / 40.04500; -87.87972
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyVermilion
Created1866
Area
 • Total
40.03 sq mi (103.7 km2)
 • Land39.96 sq mi (103.5 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.20%
Elevation
666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,010
 • Density26.5/sq mi (10.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-183-77304

Vance Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,057 and it contained 457 housing units.[2]

History

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Vance Township was created in 1866.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.03 square miles (103.7 km2), of which 39.96 square miles (103.5 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[2]

Cities and towns

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains two cemeteries: Bodkin and Davis.

Airports and landing strips

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  • Catlett Landing Strip
  • Rockin 'B' Farms Airport

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,010[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "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.
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