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Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois

Mattoon Township
Township
Location in Coles County
Location in Coles County
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°29′N 88°25′W / 39.483°N 88.417°W / 39.483; -88.417Coordinates: 39°29′N 88°25′W / 39.483°N 88.417°W / 39.483; -88.417
Country United States
State Illinois
County Coles
Established November 8, 1859
Area
 • Total 36.17 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Land 36.17 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 715 ft (218 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016) 15,362
 • Density 437.3/sq mi (168.8/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61928, 61938
FIPS code 17-029-47566

Mattoon Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 15,817 and it contained 7,536 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.17 square miles (93.7 km2), all land.

The township contains two cemeteries: Calvary and Dodge Grove.


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