Wyanet Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Bureau County |
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Bureau County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 41°22′01″N 89°34′13″W / 41.36694°N 89.57028°WCoordinates: 41°22′01″N 89°34′13″W / 41.36694°N 89.57028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Bureau |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 587 ft (179 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,306 |
• Density | 37.8/sq mi (14.6/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61356, 61379 |
FIPS code | 17-011-83635 |
Wyanet Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,364 and it contained 587 housing units. Wyanet Township changed its name from Centre Township on an unknown date.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.
The township contains these five cemeteries: Aldrich Family, County Home, Forest Hill, Sapp and Triplett.