Cerro Gordo Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,046 and it contained 874 housing units.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.
Cities and towns Cerro Gordo
Unincorporated towns La Place Milmine
Extinct towns Burrowsville Lintner
Adjacent townships Willow Branch Township (north) Bement Township (northeast) Unity Township (east) Lovington Township, Moultrie County (south) Dora Township, Moultrie County (southwest) Long Creek Township, Macon County (west) Oakley Township, Macon County (west)
Cemeteries The township contains four cemeteries: Cerro Gordo, Clover, County and LaPlace.
Major highways U.S. Route 36 Illinois Route 32 Illinois Route 105
Airports and landing strips White Landing Strip
Demographics
Race Cerro Gordo is very predominantly white, with the remainder being either Hispanic, of two or more races, or of 'other'.
Age Cerro Gordo Township is approximately 58% between the ages of 18 and 64, with the average age being 41.2.
References U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links US-Counties.com City-Data.com Illinois State Archives