Official Name: | Blue Ridge Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Piatt County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Piatt County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Piatt |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 8, 1859 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 63.71 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 63.65 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.06 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.09 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 23.3 |
Elevation M: | 222 |
Elevation Ft: | 728 |
Coordinates: | 40.2217°N -88.545°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-147-06808 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 1445 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Blue Ridge Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,480 and it contained 641 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.09%) is water.[2]
The township contains three cemeteries: Blue Ridge, Dunkard and Mansfield.