Du Bois Township, Washington County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

DuBois Township
Township

Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°15′41″N 89°11′44″W / 38.26139°N 89.19556°W / 38.26139; -89.19556
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Washington
Settled	November 6, 1888
Area
• Total	36.8 sq mi (95 km)
• Land	36.76 sq mi (95.2 km)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km)
Elevation	522 ft (159 m)
Population
• Estimate	719
• Density	20.3/sq mi (7.8/km)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-189-20877

DuBois Township is located in Washington County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 748 and it contained 366 housing units.

History

DuBois Township is named for Jesse K. Du Bois, state auditor of public accounts, 1856–1864.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km), of which 36.76 square miles (95.2 km) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km) (or 0.11%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	719
U.S. Decennial Census

References

^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ "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.
Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 109.
"Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Washington County, Illinois, United States
County seat: Nashville
Cities	Ashley Centralia‡ Nashville Wamac‡	Map of Illinois highlighting Washington County
Villages	Addieville Du Bois Hoyleton Irvington New Minden Oakdale Okawville Radom Richview Venedy
Townships	Ashley Beaucoup Bolo Covington DuBois Hoyleton Irvington Johannisburg Lively Grove Nashville Oakdale Okawville Pilot Knob Plum Hill Richview Venedy
Unincorporated communities	Beaucoup Clarmin Cordes Elkton Huegely Lively Grove Plum Hill Posen Pyramid Stone Church
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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