Salem Township, Marion County, Illinois

Salem Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°36′N 88°59′W / 38.600°N 88.983°W / 38.600; -88.983
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarion
SettledNovember 4, 1873
Area
 • Total
35.72 sq mi (92.5 km2)
 • Land35.38 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)
8,993
 • Density262.5/sq mi (101.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-121-67249

Salem Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,286 and it contained 4,225 housing units.