Maquon Township, Knox County, Illinois
# Maquon Township, Knox County, Illinois

Maquon Township is one of twenty-one townships in Knox County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 556 and it contained 269 housing units.

## Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.09 square miles (93.5 $km^2),$ of which 35.87 square miles (92.9 $km^2)$ (or 99.39%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 $km^2)$ (or 0.61%) is water.

### Cities, towns, villages

* Maquon (vast majority)

### Unincorporated towns

* Rapatee at 40°42′54″N 90°09′29″W﻿ / ﻿40.715039°N 90.158176°W﻿ / 40.715039; -90.158176

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

### Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Housh, Ouderkirk and Thurman.

## School districts

* Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
* Knoxville Community Unit School District 202
* Spoon River Valley Community Unit School District 4

## Political districts

* Illinois's 18th congressional district
* State House District 74
* State Senate District 37
