Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
Sandwich Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W / 41.67222°N 88.63000°WCoordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W / 41.67222°N 88.63000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DeKalb |
Established | July 14, 1896 |
Area | |
• Total | 15.39 sq mi (39.9 km2) |
• Land | 15.33 sq mi (39.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.39% |
Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,709 |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 7,645 |
• Density | 502.9/sq mi (194.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60511, 60548, 60552 |
FIPS code | 17-037-67561 |
Sandwich Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,709 and it contained 3,005 housing units.[2] Sandwich Township was formed from a portion of Somonauk Township on July 14, 1896.
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.39 square miles (39.9 km2), of which 15.33 square miles (39.7 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages[]
- Sandwich (west three-quarters)
Cemeteries[]
- Oaklawn
- Saint Paul's Catholic
Airports and landing strips[]
- Gord Airport
- Hospital Heliport
- Sandwich Airport
- Woodlake Landing Airport
Demographics[]
Historical population | |||
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 7,645 | [1] | |
US Decennial Census[3] |
School districts[]
Political districts[]
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 70
- State Senate District 35
References[]
- "Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- US Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- US National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links[]
Categories:
- Townships in DeKalb County, Illinois
- Populated places established in 1896
- Townships in Illinois