Webber Township
Location in Jefferson County
Location in Jefferson County
Jefferson County's location in Illinois
Jefferson County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°20′N 88°45′W / 38.333°N 88.750°W / 38.333; -88.750
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJefferson
Area
  Total37.2 sq mi (96 km2)
  Land36.99 sq mi (95.8 km2)
  Water0.21 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.56%
Elevation
489 ft (149 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,290
  Density62.8/sq mi (24.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62814, 62864, 62872
FIPS code17-081-79514

Webber Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,323 and it contained 943 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.2 square miles (96 km2), of which 36.99 square miles (95.8 km2) (or 99.44%) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (or 0.56%) is water.[2] The township is centered at 38°20′N 88°45′W (38.342,-88.757). It is transversed from east–west by State Route 15.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Black Oak Ridge, Clark, East Hickory Hill, Hicory Hill, Mount Olive, Newton Farm and Oak Dale.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,290[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Political districts

References

  • "Webber Township, Jefferson County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
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