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Bourbon Township, Douglas County, Illinois

Bourbon Township
Township
Location in Douglas County
Location in Douglas County
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Douglas County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°W / 39.70306; -88.41417Coordinates: 39°42′11″N 88°24′51″W / 39.70306°N 88.41417°W / 39.70306; -88.41417
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Douglas
Established November 5, 1867
Area
 • Total 43.1 sq mi (112 km2)
 • Land 43.08 sq mi (111.6 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.05%
Elevation 666 ft (203 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 4,092
 • Density 95.7/sq mi (36.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61910, 61911, 61953
FIPS code 17-041-07458

Bourbon Township is one of nine townships in Douglas County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,124 and it contained 1,352 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2), of which 43.08 square miles (111.6 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

The township contains these six cemeteries: Bourbon, Campbell, Fillmore, Miller, Yoder and Yoder.


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