Buckheart Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Fulton County |
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Fulton County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 40°29′44″N 90°02′53″W / 40.49556°N 90.04806°WCoordinates: 40°29′44″N 90°02′53″W / 40.49556°N 90.04806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fulton |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.76 sq mi (90.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.97 sq mi (2.5 km2) 2.71% |
Elevation | 623 ft (190 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,430 |
• Density | 42.7/sq mi (16.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61427, 61519, 61520, 61542 |
FIPS code | 17-057-09265 |
Buckheart Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,484 and it contained 709 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 34.76 square miles (90.0 km2) (or 97.29%) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2) (or 2.71%) is water.