West Peoria Township, Peoria County, Illinois
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West Peoria Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Peoria County Location in Peoria County |
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![]() Peoria County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Peoria |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Allan Rosberg |
Area | |
• Total | 3.54 sq mi (9.2 km2) |
• Land | 3.36 sq mi (8.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) 5.08% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 4,458 |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
West Peoria Township is located in Peoria County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,458 and it contained 2,123 housing units.[1] West Peoria was the portion of Peoria Township that was left when the City of Peoria Township was formed in 1907. It has two parts: the northern, most of which also became the city of West Peoria, Illinois in 1993; and the southern, a triangle between Bartonville, Peoria, and the Illinois River, and including part of Bartonville.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 3.54 square miles (9.2 km2), of which 3.36 square miles (8.7 km2) (or 94.92%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 5.08%) is water.[1]
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