Appanoose Township, Hancock County, Illinois
# Appanoose Township, Hancock County, Illinois

Appanoose Township is one of twenty-four townships in Hancock County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 435 and it contained 232 housing units.

## Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.34 square miles (78.6 $km^2),$ of which 25.52 square miles (66.1 $km^2)$ (or 84.11%) is land and 4.82 square miles (12.5 $km^2)$ (or 15.89%) is water.

### Unincorporated towns

* Niota at 40°37′03″N 91°17′17″W﻿ / ﻿40.617542°N 91.287928°W﻿ / 40.617542; -91.287928
* Old Niota at 40°36′48″N 91°18′08″W﻿ / ﻿40.613375°N 91.302095°W﻿ / 40.613375; -91.302095

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

### Cemeteries

The township contains Appanoose Cemetery.

### Major highways

* Illinois Route 9
* Illinois Route 96

### Airports and landing strips

* Sineles Sunset Strip
* Winchester Airport

## School districts

* Nauvoo-Colusa Community Unit School District 325

## Political districts

* Illinois's 17th congressional district
* State House District 94
* State Senate District 47
