Catlin Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Catlin Township is a township
in Vermilion County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 3,153.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Vermilion County
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County. It was established in 1826 and was the 45th of Illinois' 102 counties...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 3,153.
Geography
Catlin Township covers an area of 50.06 square miles (129.7 km²); of this, 0.34 square mile (0.8805959574 km²) or 0.67 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Clear Pond, Deep Pond, Hidden Pond, High Pond, Long Pond, Peelman Pond, Rice Lake, Skyline Lake and Woodland Lake.Adjacent townships
- Blount TownshipBlount Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisBlount Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,325.-Geography:Blount Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.69 percent is water...
(north) - Danville TownshipDanville Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisDanville Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34,094. Danville Area Community College and the Illinois Department Of Corrections Danville Correctional Facility are in this township.-Geography:...
(east) - Georgetown TownshipGeorgetown Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisGeorgetown Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,083.-Geography:Georgetown Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.09 percent is water.-Cities and towns:* Belgium...
(southeast) - Carroll TownshipCarroll Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisCarroll Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 557.-History:Carroll Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851...
(south) - Jamaica TownshipJamaica Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisJamaica Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 206.-History:Jamaica Township was created from portions of Catlin, Sidell, Carroll, and Vance Townships. The petition was filed in 1897, but the township wasn't approved until 1899 after a...
(southwest) - Vance TownshipVance Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisVance Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,027.-Geography:Vance Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.22 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Oakwood Township...
(west) - Oakwood TownshipOakwood Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisOakwood Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,423.-Geography:Oakwood Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.56 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Doughnut Pond, Highway Pond, Inland Sea and Missionfield Pond...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains fourteen cemeteries: Allhands, Cox, Dougherty, God's Acre, Hickman, Jones Grove, Kight's, Mount Vernon, New Atherton, Oak Ridge, Pate, Songer, Spicer Family Plot and Wright Family.Major highways
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Interstate 74Interstate 74Interstate 74 is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. Its western end is at an intersection with Interstate 80 in Davenport, Iowa; the eastern end of its Midwest segment is at an intersection with Interstate 75 in Cincinnati, Ohio... -
U.S. Route 150U.S. Route 150U.S. Route 150 is a 571 mile long northwest-southeast United States highway, signed as east–west. It runs from U.S. Route 6 outside of Moline, Illinois to U.S. Route 25 in Mount Vernon, Kentucky .-Illinois:In the state of Illinois, U.S. 150 runs from the Quad City International Airport at U.S...
School districts
- Catlin Community Unit School District 5
- Danville Community Consolidated School District 118
- Georgetown-Ridge Farm Consolidated Unit School District 4
- Jamaica Community Unit School District 12
- Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
- Westville Community Unit School District 2
Political districts
- Illinois' 15th congressional districtIllinois' 15th congressional districtThe 15th Congressional District of Illinois is located in eastern Illinois. It includes the cities of Charleston, Urbana, Danville, and Champaign, and all or parts of Livingston, Iroquois, Ford, McLean, DeWitt, Champaign, Vermillion, Macon, Piatt, Douglas, Edgar, Moultrie, Coles, Cumberland,...
- State House District 104
- State Senate District 52