Official Name: | Grove Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Jasper County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Jasper County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jasper |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 8, 1859 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 49.36 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 49.36 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Area Water Percent: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 12.5 |
Elevation M: | 174 |
Elevation Ft: | 571 |
Coordinates: | 39.1281°N -88.2775°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 62428, 62432, 62436, 62445, 62448, 62467, 62479 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-079-31888 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 610 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 618 and it contained 254 housing units. The seat of the township is the hamlet of Gila.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Brewer, Diel, Fairfield, Hicks, Island Creek, Myer and St Joseph/Island Grove.