Prairie Township, Edgar County, Illinois
Prairie Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Edgar County | |
Edgar County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 39°50′26″N 87°35′27″W / 39.84056°N 87.59083°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Edgar |
| Established | November 4, 1856 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.98 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.97 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 222 |
| • Density | 6.17/sq mi (2.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61870, 61924 |
| FIPS code | 17-045-61483 |
Prairie Township is one of fifteen townships in Edgar County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 222 and it contained 107 housing units.