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Holland

A township of 383 people in Shelby County, Illinois
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Township in Illinois, United States
383Population
27 sq miArea
541 ftElevation

Holland Township is located in Shelby County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 420 and it contained 188 housing units. The 2010 Census indicates a population of 420. Current Township Officials are Supervisor Matt Forcum; Clerk Wanda Tabbert; Trustees Marvin Debolt, Larry Lieb, James Vonderhiede, and Pat Yakey; Highway Commissioner Larry Syfert; and Multi-Township Assessment District Assessor Paul Corley. Holland Township is the site of the Holland Energy Plant, a natural gas fired energy production facility owned and operated by Hoosier Energy Rural Electric Cooperative and Wabash Valley Power Association, as well as the Delbert Mundt Water Treatment Facility owned and op…

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8better than IL·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Hshs Good Shepherd HospitalShelbyville · 11.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Sihf Healthcare - EffinghamEffingham · 13.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 62444, 62414, 62461 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Holland →

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FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Holland →

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Holland has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 87°, a January night drops to 21°, and about 16 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

40° / 24°Winter
64° / 43°Spring
85° / 64°Summer
67° / 45°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Holland →

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Nearest: Beecher City Branch LibraryBeecher City · 4.6 miles · 30 hrs a week
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