Whitmore Township | |
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Township | |
A barn southeast of Oreana
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Location in Macon County |
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Macon County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 39°56′N 88°51′W / 39.933°N 88.850°WCoordinates: 39°56′N 88°51′W / 39.933°N 88.850°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Macon |
Settlement | November 8, 1859 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.9 sq mi (96 km2) |
• Land | 35.9 sq mi (93 km2) |
• Water | 1 sq mi (3 km2) 2.71% |
Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,471 |
• Density | 124.5/sq mi (48.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Whitmore Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,471 and it contained 1,915 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.9 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.9 square miles (93 km2) (or 97.29%) is land and 1 square mile (2.6 km2) (or 2.71%) is water.