Orel Township is located in Wayne County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,420 and it contained 678 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 47.2 square miles (122 km2), of which 47.19 square miles (122.2 km2) (or 99.98%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.02%) is water.[2]