Carlyle Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Clinton County |
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Clinton County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 38°36′35″N 89°21′32″W / 38.60972°N 89.35889°WCoordinates: 38°36′35″N 89°21′32″W / 38.60972°N 89.35889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Clinton |
Established | November 4, 1873 |
Area | |
• Total | 20.67 sq mi (53.5 km2) |
• Land | 17.83 sq mi (46.2 km2) |
• Water | 2.84 sq mi (7.4 km2) 13.74% |
Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 3,863 |
• Density | 220.5/sq mi (85.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62231 |
FIPS code | 17-027-11241 |
Carlyle Township is one of fifteen townships in Clinton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,932 and it contained 1,767 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.67 square miles (53.5 km2), of which 17.83 square miles (46.2 km2) (or 86.26%) is land and 2.84 square miles (7.4 km2) (or 13.74%) is water.
The township contains these cemeteries: Carlyle City Cemetery, Club Lake Grave Yard, Golder Grave Yard, Luebbers Grave Yard (now flooded), McAllister Grave Yard, Poor Farm Cemetery and St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery.