Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Hanover Township | |
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![]() Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°WCoordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jo Daviess |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Janice R. Steele |
Area | |
• Total | 56.83 sq mi (147.2 km2) |
• Land | 52.1 sq mi (135 km2) |
• Water | 4.73 sq mi (12.3 km2) 8.32% |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,142 |
• Density | 23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61028, 61041, 61074 |
FIPS code | 17-085-32720 |
Hanover Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,201 and it contained 689 housing units.[2]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 56.83 square miles (147.2 km2), of which 52.1 square miles (135 km2) (or 91.68%) is land and 4.73 square miles (12.3 km2) (or 8.32%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[]
Adjacent townships[]
- Elizabeth Township (north)
- Woodbine Township (northeast)
- Derinda Township (east)
- Washington Township, Carroll County (southeast)
- Rice Township (northwest)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.
Major highways[]
Rivers[]
Landmarks[]
- Lock and Dam No. 12
- Savanna Army Dep
- US Army-Savana Army Dep
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,142 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
- River Ridge Community Unit School District 210
Political districts[]
- Illinois' 16th congressional district
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45
References[]
- "Hanover 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