Ramsey Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Fayette County |
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Fayette County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 39°09′11″N 89°04′40″W / 39.15306°N 89.07778°WCoordinates: 39°09′11″N 89°04′40″W / 39.15306°N 89.07778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Fayette |
Established | November 9, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 54.49 sq mi (141.1 km2) |
• Land | 54.37 sq mi (140.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.24% |
Elevation | 594 ft (181 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,851 |
• Density | 34/sq mi (13/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62080, 62431 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429616 |
Ramsey Township is one of 20 townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,851 and it contained 822 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.49 square miles (141.1 km2), of which 54.37 square miles (140.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.13 square miles (0.34 km2) (or 0.24%) is water.
The township contains these ten cemeteries: Bolt, Bolyard, Cothern Family, Hayes, Mathias, Monclovia, Mount Pleasant, Prater, Saint Josephs and Shedd.