Girard_Township,_Macoupin_County,_Illinois

Girard Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Girard Township, Macoupin County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

Girard Township (S½ T12N R6W) is located in Macoupin County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,466 and it contained 1,102 housing units.[2]

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History

Girard Township is named for Stephen Girard.[3] The city of Girard is within the geographic borders of the township but politically separate.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.11 square miles (46.9 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

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Adjacent townships

References

  1. [1]
    "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. [2]
    "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. [3]
    Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 138.
  4. [4]
    "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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