Griggsville Township, Pike County, Illinois

Griggsville Township is located in Pike County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,430 and it contained 671 housing units.[2]

Griggsville Township
Township
Location in Pike County
Pike County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPike
EstablishedNovember 8, 1853
Area
 • Total37.64 sq mi (97.5 km2)
 • Land37.64 sq mi (97.5 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,369
 • Density38/sq mi (15/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-149-31784

History

Griggsville Township was named for Richard Griggs.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.64 square miles (97.5 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20161,369[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]
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References
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 145.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.



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