Carbondale Township, Jackson County, Illinois
Carbondale Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jackson County | |
Jackson County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′48″N 89°12′35″W / 37.73000°N 89.20972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jackson |
| Established | November 4, 1884 |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.17 sq mi (98.9 km2) |
| • Land | 37.41 sq mi (96.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.76 sq mi (2.0 km2) 2.00% |
| Elevation | 400 ft (122 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,686 |
| • Density | 650/sq mi (250/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62901, 62966 |
| FIPS code | 17-077-11170 |
Carbondale Township is one of sixteen townships in Jackson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 24,686 and it contained 13,823 housing units. Southern Illinois University is located in this township.