Pilot Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Pilot Township is a township
in Vermilion County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 658.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Vermilion County
Vermilion County, Illinois
Vermilion County is a county located in the eastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois, between the Indiana border and Champaign County. It was established in 1826 and was the 45th of Illinois' 102 counties...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 658.
Geography
Pilot Township covers an area of 62.27 square miles (161.3 km²); of this, 0.02 square mile (0.0517997622 km²) or 0.02 percent is water.Adjacent townships
- Middlefork TownshipMiddlefork Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisMiddlefork Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,404.-History:Middlefork Township was one of the eight townships created in 1851 and included all the land that later became Butler and Ford Townships.The first settlers in the township...
(north) - Blount TownshipBlount Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisBlount Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,325.-Geography:Blount Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.69 percent is water...
(east) - Oakwood TownshipOakwood Township, Vermilion County, IllinoisOakwood Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,423.-Geography:Oakwood Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.56 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Doughnut Pond, Highway Pond, Inland Sea and Missionfield Pond...
(south) - Ogden Township, Champaign CountyOgden Township, Champaign County, IllinoisOgden Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,601.-History:Ogden Township was formed from a portion of South Homer Township on an unknown date.-Geography:...
(southwest) - Compromise Township, Champaign CountyCompromise Township, Champaign County, IllinoisCompromise Township is a township in Champaign County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,422.-History:Compromise Township formed from parts of Kerr Township and Rantoul Township on an unknown date.-Unincorporated towns:* Dailey...
(west)