Six Mile Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Franklin County |
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Franklin County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 37°54′37″N 89°05′26″W / 37.91028°N 89.09056°WCoordinates: 37°54′37″N 89°05′26″W / 37.91028°N 89.09056°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Franklin |
Established | November 4, 1884 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.83 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
• Land | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.69 sq mi (1.8 km2) 1.87% |
Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 3,786 |
• Density | 107.5/sq mi (41.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 62865, 62896, 62983, 62999 |
FIPS code | 17-055-70070 |
Six Mile Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,885 and it contained 1,741 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.83 square miles (95.4 km2), of which 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 98.13%) is land and 0.69 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 1.87%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these fourteen cemeteries: Browning, Butler, Dawson, Miners (Old), Miners (New), Moyers, Osage, Saint Aloysius, Saint Andrews, Saint Marys, Vaughn, Wells, Zeigler (Old), and Zeigler (New).