Chestnut Township, Knox County, Illinois
Chestnut Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Knox County | |
Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 40°45′12″N 90°16′27″W / 40.75333°N 90.27417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.18 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Land | 36.18 sq mi (93.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 246 |
| • Density | 7/sq mi (3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61410, 61436, 61458, 61474, 61544 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-13217 |
Chestnut Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 253 and it contained 121 housing units.