Official Name: | Galesburg Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Knox County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Knox County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Knox |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | November 2, 1852 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 21.41 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 21.39 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.01 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.05 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 17.1 |
Elevation M: | 236 |
Elevation Ft: | 774 |
Coordinates: | 40.9219°N -90.3911°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 61401 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-095-28339 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 345 |
Galesburg Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 366 and it contained 181 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.91%) is land and (or 0.05%) is water.[2]
The township contains these two cemeteries: Clay and Saint Josephs.