Buckhart Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Christian County |
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Christian County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 39°39′44″N 89°20′10″W / 39.66222°N 89.33611°WCoordinates: 39°39′44″N 89°20′10″W / 39.66222°N 89.33611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Christian |
Established | November 7, 1865 |
Area | |
• Total | 58.75 sq mi (152.2 km2) |
• Land | 58.72 sq mi (152.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.05% |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,792 |
• Density | 30.5/sq mi (11.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62513, 62531, 62567, 62568 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428727 |
Buckhart Township is one of seventeen townships in Christian County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,792 and it contained 822 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 58.75 square miles (152.2 km2), of which 58.72 square miles (152.1 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Bethel Baptist, Buckhart Dutch Reform, Edinburg and Goode.