Helvetia Township | |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Illinois in United States (US48).svg |
Map Caption1: | Location of Illinois in the United States |
Coordinates: | 38.6989°N -89.6592°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Madison |
Established Title: | Settled |
Established Date: | November 2, 1875 |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Title1: | Supervisor |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.2 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 35.88 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.32 |
Elevation Ft: | 489 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 8567 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 241 |
Timezone1: | CST |
Utc Offset1: | -6 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | -5 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-119-33981 |
Blank2 Name Sec2: | Wikimedia Commons |
Helvetia Township is located in Madison County, Illinois, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,646 and it contained 3,638 housing units.[2]
Helvetia Township was organized in 1876.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.12%) is land and (or 0.88%) is water.[2]