Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°42′51″N 90°2′6″W / 41.71417°N 90.03500°W / 41.71417; -90.03500
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Fenton Township
Township
Location in Whiteside County
Location in Whiteside County
Coordinates: 41°42′51″N 90°2′6″W / 41.71417°N 90.03500°W / 41.71417; -90.03500
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWhiteside
Area
 • Total35.26 sq mi (91.3 km2)
 • Land34.9 sq mi (90 km2)
 • Water0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2)  1.02%
Elevation617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[2]
519
 • Density15.4/sq mi (5.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-195-25817

Fenton Township is located in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 536 and it contained 236 housing units.[3]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.26 square miles (91.3 km2), of which 34.9 square miles (90 km2) (or 98.98%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2) (or 1.02%) is water.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)519[2]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Fenton Township, Whiteside County, Illinois
  2. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  3. ^ a b "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.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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