Canteen Township is located in St. Clair County, Illinois.

As of the 2010 census, its population was 10,263 and it contained 4,027 housing units.

[2] Canteen Township was formed from Centreville Station Township when it was subdivided on March 5, 1910.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.37 square miles (45.0 km2), of which 16.96 square miles (43.9 km2) (or 97.64%) is land and 0.41 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 2.36%) is water.

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