New Salem Township, McDonough County, Illinois
New Salem Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in McDonough County | |
McDonough County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | McDonough |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) 0.06% |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 352 |
| • Density | 10.2/sq mi (3.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-109-52792 |
New Salem Township is located in McDonough County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 369 and it contained 168 housing units. It is Township 5 North, Range 1 West of the Fourth Principal Meridian.