Maquon Township, Knox County, Illinois
| Maquon 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°45′09″N 90°08′52″W / 40.75250°N 90.14778°WCoordinates: 40°45′09″N 90°08′52″W / 40.75250°N 90.14778°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Illinois
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| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.61% |
| Elevation | 610 ft (186 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 539 |
| • Density | 15.5/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61436, 61458, 61531 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-46708 |
Maquon Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 556 and it contained 269 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2), of which 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 99.39%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.61%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: Housh, Ouderkirk and Thurman.
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