Official Name: | Haw Creek Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Knox County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Knox County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Knox |
Leader Title: | Road Commissioner |
Leader Name: | Tim Rickard |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 2, 1852 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.77 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.77 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0 |
Area Water Percent: | 0 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 12.9 |
Elevation M: | 198 |
Elevation Ft: | 650 |
Coordinates: | 40.8411°N -90.1533°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 61428, 61436, 61458 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-095-33552 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 440 |
Haw Creek Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 461 and it contained 193 housing units.[2] Its name was changed from Ohio township on June 8, 1853.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.[2]
The township contains these five cemeteries: Clark Chapel, Gilson, Harshbarger, Maquon and Russell.