Clover Township, Henry County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Clover Township is one of twenty-four townships
in Henry County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 975. Clover Township was originally known as Ashnelet Township, but was changed on an unknown date.
, Clover Township covers an area of 34.93 square miles (90.5 km²).
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 Henry County
Henry County, Illinois
Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 50,486, which is a decrease of 1.0% from 51,020 in 2000. Its county seat is Cambridge...
, Illinois
Illinois
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, 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 975. Clover Township was originally known as Ashnelet Township, but was changed on an unknown date.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Clover Township covers an area of 34.93 square miles (90.5 km²).
Adjacent townships
- Andover TownshipAndover Township, Henry County, IllinoisAndover Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 984.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Andover Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(north) - Weller TownshipWeller Township, Henry County, IllinoisWeller Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 474.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Weller Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Nekoma at Weller...
(east) - Walnut Grove Township, Knox CountyWalnut Grove Township, Knox County, IllinoisWalnut Grove Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 864.-Geography:...
(southeast) - Ontario Township, Knox CountyOntario Township, Knox County, IllinoisOntario Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,047.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Ontario Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:...
(south) - Rio Township, Knox CountyRio Township, Knox County, IllinoisRio Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 545.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rio Township covers an area of .-Cemeteries:...
(southwest) - Oxford TownshipOxford Township, Henry County, IllinoisOxford Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,236.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Oxford Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Alpha* Woodhull...
(west) - Lynn TownshipLynn Township, Henry County, IllinoisLynn Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 755. Lynn changed its name originally from Linn Grove Township to Lynnville Township on April 13, 1857, and then again from Lynnville to Lynn on an unknown...
(northwest)
School districts
- Alwood Community Unit School District 225
- Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
Political districts
- Illinois's 17th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37