Munson Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 400 and it contained 132 housing units. Munson changed its name from Centre township on April 13, 1857.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.94 square miles (93.1 km), all land.

Adjacent townships

• Geneseo Township (north)
• Atkinson Township (northeast)
• Cornwall Township (east)
• Burns Township (southeast)
• Cambridge Township (south)
• Andover Township (southwest)
• Osco Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Greenlee and Munson.

Major highways

• Illinois Route 82

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	393
U.S. Decennial Census

School districts

• Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
• Geneseo Community Unit School District 228

Political districts

• Illinois's 14th congressional district
• State House District 71
• State House District 74
• State Senate District 36
• State Senate District 37