Pekin Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Tazewell County |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Tazewell |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 13.92 sq mi (36.1 km2) |
• Land | 12.5 sq mi (32 km2) |
• Water | 1.42 sq mi (3.7 km2) 10.20% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 29,807 |
• Density | 2,385.5/sq mi (921.0/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Pekin Township is located in Tazewell County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 29,807 and it contained 13,321 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.92 square miles (36.1 km2), of which 12.5 square miles (32 km2) (or 89.80%) is land and 1.42 square miles (3.7 km2) (or 10.20%) is water.
Coordinates: 40°34′38″N 89°38′09″W / 40.577188°N 089.635829°W