Cave Township, Franklin County, Illinois
| Cave Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in Franklin County |
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 Franklin County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 37°54′24″N 88°45′27″W / 37.90667°N 88.75750°WCoordinates: 37°54′24″N 88°45′27″W / 37.90667°N 88.75750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Franklin |
| Established | November 4, 1884 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.51 sq mi (94.6 km2) |
| • Land | 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.76 sq mi (2.0 km2) 2.08% |
| Elevation | 476 ft (145 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 1,716 |
| • Density | 49.1/sq mi (19.0/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62890, 62896 |
| FIPS code | 17-055-11813 |
Cave Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,756 and it contained 834 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.51 square miles (94.6 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 97.92%) is land and 0.76 square miles (2.0 km2) (or 2.08%) is water.
The township contains these six cemeteries: Carter's Temple, Clem, Downs, Eubanks, Isaacs, and Smothers.
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