title: Hunt City Township, Jasper County, Illinois
text: # Hunt City Township, Jasper County, Illinois
  
  Hunt City Township is one of eleven townships in Jasper County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 282 and it contained 126 housing units.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.03 square miles (83.0 $km^2),$ all land.
  
  ### Unincorporated towns
  
  * Brookville at 39°02′22″N 88°03′58″W﻿ / ﻿39.039486°N 88.066147°W﻿ / 39.039486; -88.066147
  * Hunt City at 39°03′04″N 88°01′24″W﻿ / ﻿39.051153°N 88.023368°W﻿ / 39.051153; -88.023368
  
  (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
  
  ### Adjacent townships
  
  * Grandville Township (north)
  * Licking Township, Crawford County (northeast)
  * Oblong Township, Crawford County (east)
  * Willow Hill Township (south)
  * Wade Township (west)
  * Crooked Creek Township (northwest)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains these five cemeteries: Baily, Brockville, Mattison/Madison, Mound and Sand Rock.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * Illinois Route 49
  
  ## School districts
  
  * Jasper County Community Unit School District 1
  * Oblong Community Unit School District 4
  
  ## Political districts
  
  * Illinois's 19th congressional district
  * State House District 108
  * State Senate District 54
  
  ## Notable residents
  
  * Burl Ives was born in Hunt City Township, and is buried there at Mound Cemetery.
  