Putman Township | |
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 Location in Fulton County | |
 Fulton County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′36″N 90°09′36″W / 40.49333°N 90.16000°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fulton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.24 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Land | 33.6 sq mi (87 km2) |
| • Water | 1.63 sq mi (4.2 km2) 4.63% |
| Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,040 |
| • Density | 63.6/sq mi (24.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61427, 61519, 61520, 61542 |
| FIPS code | 17-057-62276 |
Putman Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,137 and it contained 964 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.24 square miles (91.3 km2), of which 33.6 square miles (87 km2) (or 95.35%) is land and 1.63 square miles (4.2 km2) (or 4.63%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Extinct towns
- Civer
- Fulton Center
(These are described as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Blackaby, Connor, Cuba, Saunders and Thompson.
Major highways
Lakes
- Fisher Lake
- Frog Lake
- Long Lake
- Lake Marie
- Lake Wee-Ma-Tuk
- Mason Lake
- Rose Lake
- Stevens Lake
- Swimming Lake
- Traer Lake
- Truax Lake
- Woods Lake
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 2,040 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
- Community Unit School District 3 Fulton City
- Lewistown School District 97
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 91
- State Senate District 46
References
- "Putman Township, Fulton County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 16, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- 1 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.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Putman Township, Fulton County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of Fulton County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Illinois highlighting Fulton County | |
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| Villages | ||
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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