Sainte Marie Township, Jasper County, Illinois

Sainte Marie Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Jasper County's location in Illinois
Jasper County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 38°56′00″N 88°02′00″W / 38.93333°N 88.03333°W / 38.93333; -88.03333
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJasper
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total
43.06 sq mi (111.5 km2)
 • Land42.95 sq mi (111.2 km2)
 • Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.26%
Elevation
479 ft (146 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
551
 • Density12.8/sq mi (4.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62448, 62449, 62459, 62475, 62480
GNIS feature ID0422229

Sainte Marie Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 551 and it contained 264 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.06 square miles (111.5 km2), of which 42.95 square miles (111.2 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.26%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

  • St. Mary's Assumption
  • Collins/Faltmier
  • Ste Marie City
  • St. Valentine/South Bend
  • Yager

Rivers

School districts

  • Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
  • Oblong Community Unit School District 4

Political districts

References

  • "Sainte Marie Township, Jasper County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". US Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  2. ^ Rafetown, Ste Marie Township, IL (Google Maps - accessed 12 January 2020)