Bear Grove Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Bear Grove Township | |
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Location in Fayette County | |
Fayette County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′38″N 89°11′29″W / 38.96056°N 89.19139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fayette |
| Established | 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.41 sq mi (96.9 km2) |
| • Land | 37.35 sq mi (96.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.16% |
| Elevation | 525 ft (160 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 553 |
| • Density | 15/sq mi (5.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62262, 62471 |
| FIPS code | 17-051-04377 |
Bear Grove Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 553 and it contained 232 housing units. The township was originally known as Johnson Township.