Paris Township, Edgar County, Illinois

Paris Township
Township
Location in Edgar County
Location in Edgar County
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Edgar County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°37′50″N 87°42′34″W / 39.63056°N 87.70944°W / 39.63056; -87.70944
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyEdgar
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total
45.38 sq mi (117.5 km2)
 • Land45.00 sq mi (116.5 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2)  0.85%
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
9,210
 • Density200/sq mi (78/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61944
FIPS code17-045-57641

Paris Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,210 and it contained 4,629 housing units.[1]

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