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Orel Township, Wayne County, Illinois

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Township in Illinois, United States
Orel Township
Township
Countryside around the Mayberry Village SiteCountryside around the Mayberry Village Site
Location of Illinois in the United StatesLocation of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°18′23″N 88°33′10″W / 38.30639°N 88.55278°W / 38.30639; -88.55278
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWayne
OrganizedMarch, 1886
Area
 • Total47.2 sq mi (122 km)
 • Land47.19 sq mi (122.2 km)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km)
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population
 • Estimate 1,398
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codeXXXXX
Area code618
FIPS code17-191-56510

Orel Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,420 and it contained 678 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.2 square miles (122 km), of which 47.19 square miles (122.2 km) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km) (or 0.02%) is water.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)1,398
U.S. Decennial Census

References

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  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.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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County seat: Fairfield
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