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Frankfort Township, Franklin County, Illinois

Frankfort Township
Township
Location in Franklin County
Location in Franklin County
Franklin County's location in Illinois
Franklin County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 37°54′07″N 88°52′09″W / 37.90194°N 88.86917°W / 37.90194; -88.86917Coordinates: 37°54′07″N 88°52′09″W / 37.90194°N 88.86917°W / 37.90194; -88.86917
Country United States
State Illinois
County Franklin
Established November 4, 1884
Area
 • Total 36.9 sq mi (96 km2)
 • Land 36.46 sq mi (94.4 km2)
 • Water 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2)  1.22%
Elevation 387 ft (118 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 6,878
 • Density 192.8/sq mi (74.4/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62812, 62890, 62896
FIPS code 17-055-27611

Frankfort Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,029 and it contained 3,362 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.9 square miles (96 km2), of which 36.46 square miles (94.4 km2) (or 98.81%) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.22%) is water.

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Bonner, Clayton, County, Crawford, Joplin, Lithuanian, Melvin, Neal, Neal, Oddfellow, Saint Johns, Tower Height and Trinity.


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