Carlin Precinct, Calhoun County, Illinois

Carlin Precinct is located in Calhoun County, Illinois. The population was 138 at the 2010 census, a decline from 197 in 2000.

Carlin Election Precinct
Location in Calhoun County
Coordinates: 39°21′11″N 090°39′12″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCalhoun
Area
  Total23.36 sq mi (60.51 km2)
  Land22.73 sq mi (58.88 km2)
  Water0.63 sq mi (1.64 km2)  2.71%
Elevation
617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2000)
  Total197
  Density8.7/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1928458

The precinct was formed in 1834 from Belleview Precinct as part of Illinois Precinct (comprising modern-day Carlin and Crater Precincts) and was separated in 1839.[1]

Geography

Carlin Precinct covers an area of 23.36 square miles (60.5 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements.

References

  1. Carpenter, George Wilbur (1933). History of Calhoun County and its people up to the year 1910. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.


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