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Copley Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 348 and it contained 235 housing units.[2] In the 1850 report, the township was named Prince Albert Township. It was later named Richfield Township, and the name was changed to Copley Township on June 8, 1853.
Copley Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Knox County | |
 Knox County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′09″N 90°09′20″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | Knox |
| Established | November 2, 1852 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.47 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.04 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.43 sq mi (1.1 km2) 1.21% |
| Elevation | 810 ft (247 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 337 | |
| • Density | 9.9/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61414, 61428, 61448, 61467, 61485 |
| FIPS code | 17-095-16275 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.47 square miles (91.9 km2), of which 35.04 square miles (90.8 km2) (or 98.79%) is land and 0.43 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.21%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Victoria (west half)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Martin, Old Scotch, Smith and Westfall.
Lakes
- Corn Crib Lake
- Little John Club Lake
- Long Lake
- Manson Heights Lake
- North Lake
- Peterson Lake
- Roundhouse Lake
- Skender Lake
- South Lake
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- Rowva Community Unit School District 208
- Illinois's 18th congressional district
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 37
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