Chatsworth Township, Livingston County, Illinois

Chatsworth Township is located in Livingston County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,366 and it contained 639 housing units.^[2]

Chatsworth Township
Township
Location in Livingston County
Livingston County's location in Illinois
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Livingston
Established	November 3, 1857
Area
• Total	36.03 sq mi (93.3 km2)
• Land	36 sq mi (90 km2)
• Water	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.06%
Population  (2010)
• Estimate  (2016)[1]	1,295
• Density	37.9/sq mi (14.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code	17-105-12723

History

Chatsworth Township changed its name from Olivers Grove Township on October 11, 1859.^{[citation needed]}

Chatsworth Township was named after the Chatsworth House, the country home of the Duke of Devonshire, England.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.03 square miles (93.3 km²), of which 36 square miles (93 km²) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km²) (or 0.06%) is water.^[2]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	1,295	[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]