Lenzburg Township
| Lenzburg Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1883 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | St. Clair County | ||
| Coordinates : | 38 ° 16 ′ N , 89 ° 52 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 1,047 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 22.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 50.53 km 2 (approx. 20 mi 2 ) of which 46.99 km 2 (approx. 18 mi 2 ) is land |
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| Height : | 125 m | ||
| Postal code : | 62255 | ||
| Area code : | +1 618 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-42873 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429246 | ||
 Location of the Lenzburg Township in St. Clair County |
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The Lenzburg Township is one of 22 townships in St. Clair County in the southwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois . In 2010 the Lenzburg Township had 1047 inhabitants.
The township is located in the eastern part of the Greater St. Louis metropolitan region, called Metro-East , around the city of St. Louis in neighboring Missouri .
geography
Lenzburg Township is located in southeast Illinois on the left bank of the Kaskaskia River . The Mississippi , which forms the border with the state of Missouri, is around 40 km west of the township.
The Lenzburg Township lies at 38 ° 15'53 "north latitude and 89 ° 51'45" west longitude and extends over 50.53 km², which is spread over 46.99 km² of land and 3.54 km² of water.
The Lenzburg Township is located in the south of St. Clair County and borders on the Randolph to the south and Monroe County to the west . Within St. Clair County, Lenzburg Township is bordered by New Athens Township in the north, Fayetteville Township in the northeast and Marissa Township in the east .
traffic
Illinois State Route 13 runs through the northeast of the township . The County Road 27 branches off from this and into north-south direction through the center of the township. All other roads are subordinate and mostly unpaved roads.
A Canadian National Railway runs parallel to Highway 13 .
The Sparta Community Airport is a small airfield around 25 km southwest of the Lenzburg Township. The nearest major airport is Lambert-Saint Louis International Airport (around 75 km northwest).
Demographic data
According to the 2010 census , there were 1047 people in 410 households in Lenzburg Township. The population density was 22.3 inhabitants per square kilometer. Statistically, 2.55 people lived in each of the 410 households.
The racial the population was composed of 97.9 percent white, 0.3 percent African American, 0.3 percent Native American, 0.1 percent (one person) Asian and 0.5 percent from other ethnic groups; 1.0 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 1.3 percent of the population, regardless of ethnicity.
24.3 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 61.1 percent were between 18 and 64 and 14.6 percent were 65 years or older. 49.0 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 44,663 USD . The per capita income was $ 20,841. 14.5 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Locations in the Lenzburg Township
In addition to scattered settlements, there is only one independent community in Lenzburg Township, Lenzburg (with the status " Village ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved January 1, 2013
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed January 1, 2013