Sainte Marie Township, Jasper County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Sainte Marie Township is one of eleven townships
in Jasper County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 0.
, Sainte Marie Township covers an area of 42.97 square miles (111.3 km²).
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 Jasper County
Jasper County, Illinois
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, 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
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. 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 0.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Sainte Marie Township covers an area of 42.97 square miles (111.3 km²).
Adjacent townships
- Willow Hill TownshipWillow Hill Township, Jasper County, IllinoisWillow Hill Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 700.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Willow Hill Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Adjacent townships:* Hunt City...
(north) - Oblong Township, Crawford CountyOblong Township, Crawford County, IllinoisOblong Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,918.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Oblong Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.07 percent is water....
(northeast) - Martin Township, Crawford CountyMartin Township, Crawford County, IllinoisMartin Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 607.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Martin Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.03 percent is water....
(east) - Southwest Township, Crawford CountySouthwest Township, Crawford County, IllinoisSouthwest Township is one of ten townships in Crawford County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 76.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Southwest Township covers an area of .-School districts:...
(east) - German Township, Richland CountyGerman Township, Richland County, IllinoisGerman Township is located in Richland County, Illinois. The population was 394 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...
(south) - Preston Township, Richland CountyPreston Township, Richland County, IllinoisPreston Township is located in Richland County, Illinois. The population was 1,345 at the 2000 census.- External links :***...
(southwest) - Fox TownshipFox Township, Jasper County, IllinoisFox Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 515.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Fox Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Boos at * West Liberty at Fox...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: St. Mary's Assumption, Collins/Faltmier, Ste Marie City, St. Valentine/South Bend, YagerSchool districts
- Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
- Oblong Community Unit School District 4
Political districts
- Illinois' 19th congressional districtIllinois' 19th congressional districtThe 19th Congressional District of Illinois encompasses a large stretch of rural Southern Illinois, part of Springfield and a portion of the "Metro-East" area . It has been represented by Republican John Shimkus since 2003.The district voted 61%–39% for George W. Bush in 2004...
- State House District 108
- State Senate District 54