Truro Township is one of twenty-one

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in Knox County,

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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 840 and it contained 431 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.83%) is land and (or 0.20%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

* Williamsfield

Unincorporated towns

Truro Truro (; kw, Truru) is a City status in the United Kingdom, cathedral city and civil parishes in England, civil parish in Cornwall, England. It is Cornwall's county town, sole city and centre for administration, leisure and retail trading. Its ...

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

Cemeteries

Lakes

* Happy Hollow Lake

Demographics

School districts

* Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210

Political districts

Illinois's 18th congressional district The 18th congressional district of Illinois covered central and western Illinois, including all of Jacksonville and Quincy and parts of Bloomington, Peoria, and Springfield. It was last represented by Republican Darin LaHood, who took of ...

* State House District 74 * State Senate District 37

References

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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

Township Officials of Illinois
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