Drury Township | |
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Township | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Rock Island |
Established | November 4, 1856 |
Area | |
• Total | 53.53 sq mi (138.6 km2) |
• Land | 49.45 sq mi (128.1 km2) |
• Water | 4.08 sq mi (10.6 km2) 7.62% |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 783 |
• Density | 16.1/sq mi (6.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-161-20825 |
Drury Township is located in Rock Island County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 797 and it contained 328 housing units.[2]
Drury Township was so named on account of there being a large share of the first settlers with the last name Drury.[3]