Knights Prairie Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Hamilton County |
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Hamilton County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 38°04′38″N 88°39′30″W / 38.07722°N 88.65833°WCoordinates: 38°04′38″N 88°39′30″W / 38.07722°N 88.65833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Hamilton |
Established | November 3, 1885 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2) |
• Land | 36.32 sq mi (94.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.25% |
Elevation | 505 ft (154 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 574 |
• Density | 15.8/sq mi (6.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62828, 62835, 62859, 62887 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429213 |
Knights Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in Hamilton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 574 and it contained 261 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2), of which 36.32 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.