Elsah Township, Jersey County, Illinois
Elsah Township | |
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Location in Jersey County | |
Jersey County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′49″N 90°19′38″W / 38.96361°N 90.32722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jersey |
| Established | November 5, 1878 |
| Area | |
• Total | 26.50 sq mi (68.6 km2) |
| • Land | 23.87 sq mi (61.8 km2) |
| • Water | 2.63 sq mi (6.8 km2) 9.93% |
| Elevation | 460 ft (140 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,194 |
| • Density | 91.91/sq mi (35.49/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62022, 62028, 62035, 62037 |
| FIPS code | 17-083-23789 |
Elsah Township is one of eleven townships in Jersey County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,194 and it contained 939 housing units.