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Northern Township is one of twelve townships in Franklin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 456 and it contained 192 housing units. According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Northern Township has a total area of 36.59 square miles, of which 36.47 square miles is land and 0.12 square miles is water.
  • Established: November 4, 1884
  • Elevation: 492 ft (150 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Illinois
  • County: Franklin
  • ZIP codes: 62836, 62860
  • FIPS code: 17-055-53637
Data from: en.wikipedia.org