Buckhart Township, Christian County, Illinois
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| Buckhart Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in Christian County Location in Christian County |
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 Christian County's location in Illinois |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Christian |
| Established | November 7, 1865 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 58.75 sq mi (152.2 km2) |
| • Land | 58.72 sq mi (152.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,792 |
| • Density | 30.5/sq mi (11.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62513, 62531, 62567, 62568 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428727 |
Buckhart Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,792 and it contained 822 housing units.[1]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 58.75 square miles (152.2 km2), of which 58.72 square miles (152.1 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Blueville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Sharpsburg at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Extinct towns
- Campbellsburg at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Bethel Baptist, Buckhart Dutch Reform, Edinburg and Goode.
Major highways
School districts
- Edinburg Community Unit School District 4
- Taylorville Community Unit School District 3
Political districts
- State House District 87
- State Senate District 44
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
External links
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Municipalities and communities of Christian County, Illinois, United States
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| Footnotes |
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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