Council Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Council Hill Township | |
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![]() Location in Jo Daviess County | |
![]() Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°28′38″N 90°21′03″W / 42.47722°N 90.35083°WCoordinates: 42°28′38″N 90°21′03″W / 42.47722°N 90.35083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jo Daviess |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Roger Redington |
Area | |
• Total | 16.4 sq mi (42 km2) |
• Land | 16.4 sq mi (42 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 135 |
• Density | 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61036, 61075 |
FIPS code | 17-085-16639 |
Council Hill Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 141 and it contained 82 housing units.[2] Its name changed from Scales Township on December 6, 1853.
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.4 square miles (42 km2), all land.[2]
Adjacent townships[]
- Scales Mound Township (east)
- Guilford Township (southeast)
- East Galena Township (southwest)
- Rawlins Township (southwest)
- Vinegar Hill Township (west)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these two cemeteries: Council Hill and Grant Hill.
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 135 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- Galena Unit School District 120
- Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
References[]
- "Council Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois
- Townships in Illinois