Illinois Township, Pope County, Arkansas

Illinois Township is one of nineteen current townships in Pope County, Arkansas, USA. As of the 2010 census, its total population was 29,813, with 91.8 percent (approx. 27,370 people) contained in urban Russellville.

Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Illinois Township covers an area of 54.33 sqmi, with 48.29 sqmi of it land and 6.04 sqmi of water.

Cities, towns, and villages

 * Bernice
 * Bethel
 * Pottsville (part)
 * Russellville (part)
 * New Hope
 * North Dardanelle

Hydrology
The township contains Lake Dardanelle and Lake Dardanelle State Park.