Sangamon Township is a township in Piatt County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,357 and it contained 929 housing units.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.85%) is land and (or 0.13%) is water. Lakes in this township include Buck Pond (historical). The stream of Madden Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns Monticello (northeast three-quarters)

Unincorporated towns Galesville Lodge White Heath

Extinct towns Centerville

Adjacent townships Blue Ridge Township (north) Mahomet Township, Champaign County (northeast) Scott Township, Champaign County (east) Colfax Township, Champaign County (southeast) Monticello Township (south) Goose Creek Township (west)

Cemeteries The township contains nine cemeteries: Argo, Boyer, Bucks Pond, Camp Creek, Hughes, Ingram, Mackey, Madden and Mallory.

Major highways Interstate 72 Illinois State Route 10

Airports and landing strips Clapper Airport

Demographics

References U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS) United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links Sangamon Township website US-Counties.com City-Data.com Illinois State Archives