Salem Township, Marion County, Illinois

Salem Township
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 38°36′N 88°59′W / 38.600°N 88.983°W / 38.600; -88.983
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyMarion
SettledNovember 4, 1873
Area
  Total
35.72 sq mi (92.5 km2)
  Land35.38 sq mi (91.6 km2)
  Water0.34 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
8,993
  Density262.5/sq mi (101.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-121-67249

Salem Township is located in Marion County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,286 and it contained 4,225 housing units.