Illinois Township, Pope County, Arkansas

Illinois Township is one of nineteen current townships in Pope County, Arkansas, USA.[1] As of the 2010 census, its total population was 29,813, with 91.8 percent (approx. 27,370 people) contained in urban Russellville.[1]

Illinois Township
Illinois Township is located in Arkansas
Illinois Township
Illinois Township
Location in Arkansas
Coordinates: 35°17′00″N 93°07′46″W / 35.28333°N 93.12944°W / 35.28333; -93.12944
Country United States
State Arkansas
CountyPope
Area
 • Total54.33 sq mi (140.7 km2)
 • Land48.29 sq mi (125.1 km2)
 • Water6.04 sq mi (15.6 km2)  11.12%
Elevation
351 ft (107 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total29,813
 • Density617.4/sq mi (238.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip codes
72801, 72802, 72811, 72812, 72858
Area code479
GNIS feature ID69707

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Illinois Township covers an area of 54.33 square miles (140.7 km2), with 48.29 square miles (125.1 km2) of it land and 6.04 square miles (15.6 km2) of water.

Cities, towns, and villages

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Hydrology

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The township contains Lake Dardanelle and Lake Dardanelle State Park.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Illinois Township, Pope County, Arkansas." U.S. Census Bureau. Breakdown. Retrieved June 23, 2010.
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