Piasa Township, Jersey County, Illinois

Piasa Township
Location in Jersey County
Jersey County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°02′56″N 90°12′31″W / 39.04889°N 90.20861°W / 39.04889; -90.20861
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJersey
EstablishedNovember 5, 1878
Area
  Total
36.46 sq mi (94.4 km2)
  Land36.35 sq mi (94.1 km2)
  Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.30%
Elevation
591 ft (180 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
3,152
  Density86/sq mi (33/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
62012, 62035, 62052
FIPS code17-083-59598

Piasa Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,152 and it contained 1,327 housing units.