Sharon Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Fayette County | |
 Fayette County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°02′42″N 89°05′51″W / 39.04500°N 89.09750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fayette |
| Established | November 9, 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.17 sq mi (65.2 km2) |
| • Land | 24.77 sq mi (64.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.4 sq mi (1 km2) 1.59% |
| Elevation | 656 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,968 |
| • Density | 120/sq mi (46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62080, 62471 |
| FIPS code | 17-051-69017 |
Sharon Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,968 and it contained 398 housing units.[1]
- ^ "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.