Charleston Township, Coles County, Illinois

Charleston Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 19,313 and it contained 9,194 housing units. Eastern Illinois University is located in this township.

Charleston Township
Location in Coles County
Coles County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°29′N 88°11′W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyColes
EstablishedNovember 8, 1859
Area
  Total37.91 sq mi (98.2 km2)
  Land37.19 sq mi (96.3 km2)
  Water0.72 sq mi (1.9 km2)  1.90%
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total19,313
  Density510/sq mi (200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61912, 61920 62440
FIPS code17-029-12580
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