Texas Township, DeWitt County, Illinois
| Texas Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in DeWitt County |
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 DeWitt County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 40°05′42″N 88°58′35″W / 40.09500°N 88.97639°WCoordinates: 40°05′42″N 88°58′35″W / 40.09500°N 88.97639°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Illinois
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| County | DeWitt |
| Established | November 2, 1858 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.71 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
| Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,246 |
| • Density | 35/sq mi (14/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61727, 61756 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429831 |
Texas Township is one of thirteen townships in DeWitt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,246 and it contained 536 housing units. The west half of Weldon Springs State Park is in this township.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.71 square miles (92.5 km2), of which 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Hill Cemetery and Texas Cemetery (est. 1844) near Texas Christian Church.
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