Crouch Township, Hamilton County, Illinois
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Crouch Township is one of twelve townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Hamilton County, Illinois
Illinois
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, USA
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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, its population was 408.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, Crouch Township covers an area of 47.47 square miles (122.9 km²); of this, 47.45 square miles (122.9 km²) (99.98 percent) is land and 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.03 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Aden
    Aden, Illinois
    Aden is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. Aden is west of Mill Shoals....

     at 38.2417146°N 88.4583829°W
  • Garrison at 38.2483814°N 88.5192184°W
  • Piopolis
    Piopolis, Illinois
    Piopolis is an unincorporated community in Hamilton County, Illinois, United States. Piopolis is located in Crouch Township south of Belle Prairie City.-History:...

     at 38.1836592°N 88.561442°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

School districts

  • Hamilton County Community Unit School District 10
  • Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3
  • Wayne City Community Unit School District 100

Political districts

  • Illinois's 19th congressional district
  • State House District 108
  • State Senate District 54

External links

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