Galesburg City Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Knox County |
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Knox County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 40°57′00″N 90°22′41″W / 40.95000°N 90.37806°WCoordinates: 40°57′00″N 90°22′41″W / 40.95000°N 90.37806°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Knox |
Area | |
• Total | 17.93 sq mi (46.4 km2) |
• Land | 17.75 sq mi (46.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) 1.00% |
Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 32,195 |
• Density | 1,813.8/sq mi (700.3/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61401, 61410, 61436 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429036 |
Galesburg City Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 32,195 and it contained 14,280 housing units. It is coextensive with the city of Galesburg, which is almost entirely surrounded by Galesburg Township.
In the 2001 fiscal year, the township employed eighteen individuals and operated with expenditures of $849,752.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.93 square miles (46.4 km2), of which 17.75 square miles (46.0 km2) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 1.00%) is water.
The township contains these six cemeteries: Brookside, East Linwood, Hope, Lewis, Linwood and Memorial Park.