Monticello Township, Piatt County, Illinois

Monticello Township
Township Office and Allerton Library
Location in Piatt County
Piatt County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°00′34″N 88°32′17″W / 40.00944°N 88.53806°W / 40.00944; -88.53806
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyPiatt
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total
48.11 sq mi (124.6 km2)
  Land48.05 sq mi (124.4 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
5,940
  Density122.9/sq mi (47.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-147-50257

Monticello Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,906 and it contained 2,651 housing units.