| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Official Name: | Canteen Township |
| Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting St. Clair County.svg |
| Mapsize1: | 150px |
| Map Caption1: | St. Clair County's location in Illinois |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | St. Clair |
| Leader Title: | Supervisor |
| Established Title: | Established |
| Established Date: | March 5, 1910 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 17.37 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 16.96 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.41 |
| Area Water Percent: | 2.36 |
| Population As Of: | 2010 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | 605.1 |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
| Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Est: | 9698 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 17-163-10968 |
Canteen Township is located in St. Clair County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,263 and it contained 4,027 housing units.[2] Canteen Township was formed from Centreville Station Township when it was subdivided on March 5, 1910.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 97.64%) is land and (or 2.36%) is water.[2]