Colchester Township, McDonough County, Illinois

Colchester Township
Township
Location in McDonough County
McDonough County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMcDonough
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
  Total
18.19 sq mi (47.1 km2)
  Land18.07 sq mi (46.8 km2)
  Water0.13 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.71%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
1,742
  Density101.7/sq mi (39.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-109-15391

Colchester Township is located in McDonough County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,837 and it contained 896 housing units.