Maxwell Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois.

As of the 2010 census, its population was 193 and it contained 72 housing units.

[2] Maxwell Township formed from a portion of Loami Township on an unknown date, but sometime prior to 1921.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 20.98 square miles (54.3 km2), all land.

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