Mineral Township, Bureau County, Illinois

Mineral Township
Location in Bureau County
Location in Bureau County
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Bureau County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°21′44″N 89°48′06″W / 41.36222°N 89.80167°W / 41.36222; -89.80167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBureau
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total36.1 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.39%
Elevation
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total477
 • Density13/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61314, 61344, 61345, 61361
FIPS code17-011-49529

Mineral Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 477 and it contained 241 housing units.[1]

The township was named for its nearby coal deposits.[2]

  1. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  2. ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 209.

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