Mount Zion Township, Macon County, Illinois

Mount Zion Township is located in Macon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,131 and it contained 2,878 housing units. In 2009, Milam Township to the south was merged into Mount Zion Township.

Cities and towns

 * Hervey City
 * Mount Zion
 * Turpin

Adjacent townships

 * Long Creek Township (north)
 * Dora Township, Moultrie County (east and southeast)
 * Penn Township, Shelby County (south)
 * South Macon Township (southwest and west)
 * South Wheatland Township (west and northwest)

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 66.58 sqmi, of which 66.56 sqmi (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 sqmi (or 0.02%) is water.