Cottonwood Township

township in Cumberland County, Illinois
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Cottonwood Township

Summary

Cottonwood Township is a township of Illinois[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of township_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Cottonwood Township is located in Cumberland County[3].
  • Cottonwood Township is in the country of United States[4].
  • Cottonwood Township's instance of is recorded as township of Illinois[5].
  • Cottonwood Township's shares border with is recorded as Pleasant Grove Township[6].
  • Cottonwood Township's locator map image is recorded as Map highlighting Cottonwood Township, Cumberland County, Illinois.svg[7].
  • Cottonwood Township's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 428849[8].
  • Cottonwood Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.35, 'lon': -88.25}[9].
  • Cottonwood Township's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02vlh2b[10].
  • Cottonwood Township's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-16587[11].
  • Cottonwood Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+485'}[12].
  • Cottonwood Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+521'}[13].
  • Cottonwood Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+156'}[14].
  • Cottonwood Township's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4236476[15].
  • Cottonwood Township's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+195'}[16].
  • Cottonwood Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+32.68'}[17].
  • Cottonwood Township's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+31765'}[18].

Body

Geography

Cottonwood Township is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Cumberland County[3].

Physical Characteristics

Cottonwood Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q232291', 'amount': '+32.68'}[17]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+195'}[16]. Population counts include {'amount': '+485'}[12] and {'amount': '+521'}[13].

Designation and Status

Cottonwood Township's instance of is recorded as township of Illinois[5].

Why It Matters

Cottonwood Township ranks in the top 2% of township_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . Geographic Names Information System. Retrieved . geonames.usgs.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 2020 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 2010 United States Census. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . GeoNames. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . 2016–2020 American Community Survey. Retrieved . data.census.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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