Songer Township, Clay County, Illinois
| Songer Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in Clay County |
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 Clay County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 38°41′N 88°38′W / 38.683°N 88.633°WCoordinates: 38°41′N 88°38′W / 38.683°N 88.633°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Clay |
| Established | November 5, 1861 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.42 sq mi (96.9 km2) |
| • Land | 37.31 sq mi (96.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2) 0.29% |
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 332 |
| • Density | 9.2/sq mi (3.6/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 62858, 62899 |
| FIPS code | 17-025-70486 |
Songer Township is one of twelve townships in Clay County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 342 and it contained 160 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township (T3N R5E) has a total area of 37.42 square miles (96.9 km2), of which 37.31 square miles (96.6 km2) (or 99.71%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.29%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Edwards Family, Oak Mound, Parker and Songer.
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