Fox Township is one of eleven

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in Jasper County,

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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 512 and it contained 205 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Boos at * West Liberty at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Willow Hill Township (northeast) * Sainte Marie Township (east) * Preston Township, Richland County (south) * Denver Township, Richland County (southwest) * Smallwood Township (west) * Wade Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains this cemetery: Bethel(Quaker)

Major highways

Illinois Route 130 Illinois Route 130 is a north–south state highway in eastern Illinois. It runs from Illinois Route 1 in Grayville north to Interstate 74 in Urbana. This is a distance of . Illinois 130 is the main north–south highway through Charlest ...

Demographics

School districts

* East Richland Community Unit School District 1 * Jasper County Community Unit School District 1

Political districts

Illinois' 19th congressional district The 19th congressional district of Illinois was a congressional district in Illinois. It was eliminated as a result of the 2010 US census, as population growth in Illinois was slower compared to other states. The district became obsolete for 2013 ...

* State House District 108 * State Senate District 54

References

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United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

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