Paradise Township, Coles County, Illinois

Paradise Township
Location in Coles County
Location in Coles County
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°24′N 88°25′W / 39.400°N 88.417°W / 39.400; -88.417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyColes
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
 • Total
23.87 sq mi (61.8 km2)
 • Land23.33 sq mi (60.4 km2)
 • Water0.54 sq mi (1.4 km2)  2.26%
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
959
 • Density40/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61928, 61938, 62447, 62469
FIPS code17-029-57615

Paradise Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 959 and it contained 599 housing units.[1]

  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.