Artesia Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

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Artesia Township
Location in Iroquois County.
Location in Iroquois County.
Country United States
State Illinois
County Iroquois
Established Before 1921
Government
 - Supervisor
Area
 - Total 57.3 sq mi (148.40 km²)
 - Land 57.3 sq mi (148.14 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.25 km²)  1%
Population (2000)
 - Total 957
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Artesia Township is located in Iroquois County, Illinois, in the United States. The population was 957 at the 2000 census. Artesia Township formed from portions of Ash Grove and Loda Townships sometime prior to 1921.

[edit] Geography

Artesia Township covers an area of 57.23 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Buckley. According to the USGS, it contains two cemeteries: Lisk and Saint John's Lutheran.

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