Symmes Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Edgar County | |
 Edgar County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°31′44″N 87°42′17″W / 39.52889°N 87.70472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Edgar |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.38 sq mi (109.8 km2) |
| • Land | 42.34 sq mi (109.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.10% |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 948 |
| • Density | 22/sq mi (8.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61944, 62423, 62441 |
| FIPS code | 17-045-74288 |
Symmes Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 948 and it contained 447 housing units.[1] The township was called Marion Township until May 9, 1857.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.