Mount Zion Township is located in
Macon County,
Illinois
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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,131 and it contained 2,878 housing units.
In 2009,
Milam Township to the south was merged into Mount Zion Township.
Cities and towns
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Hervey City
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Mount Zion
Mount Zion ( he, הַר צִיּוֹן, ''Har Ṣīyyōn''; ar, جبل صهيون, ''Jabal Sahyoun'') is a hill in Jerusalem, located just outside the walls of the Old City (Jerusalem), Old City. The term Mount Zion has been used in the Hebrew ...
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Turpin
Adjacent townships
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Long Creek Township (north)
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Dora Township, Moultrie County (east and southeast)
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Penn Township, Shelby County (south)
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South Macon Township (southwest and west)
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South Wheatland Township (west and northwest)
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.02%) is water.
Demographics
References
External links
City-data.com
Townships in Macon County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois
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