Buffalo Hart Township
Township
Location in Sangamon County
Location in Sangamon County
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
Sangamon County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountySangamon
EstablishedNovember 6, 1860
Area
 • Total22.71 sq mi (58.8 km2)
 • Land22.71 sq mi (58.8 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
171
 • Density7.6/sq mi (2.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-167-09486

Buffalo Hart Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 173 and it contained 83 housing units.[2] The township centers on the crossroads unincorporated community of Buffalo Hart and on the adjacent Buffalo Hart Grove, the remains of a historic grove of trees that once stood out amongst the tallgrass prairie of the pioneer township.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.71 square miles (58.8 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)171[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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