Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois
Lafayette Township is one of twelve townships in Coles County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,822 and it contained 2,285 housing units. The Coles County Memorial Airport is located in this township. Geography. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water. Cemeteries. The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Montgomery and Rest Haven Memorial Gardens.