Ashmore Township, Coles County, Illinois

Ashmore Township
Location in Coles County
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°32′N 88°2′W / 39.533°N 88.033°W / 39.533; -88.033
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyColes
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total
53.69 sq mi (139.1 km2)
  Land53.59 sq mi (138.8 km2)
  Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.19%
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,158
  Density22/sq mi (8.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61912, 61920, 61933, 61943 62474
FIPS code17-029-02570

Ashmore Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,158 and it contained 575 housing units.