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Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

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Hanover Township
Township
Scenery at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve
Scenery at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve
Location in Jo Daviess County
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorJanice R. Steele
Area
 • Total
56.83 sq mi (147.2 km2)
 • Land52.1 sq mi (135 km2)
 • Water4.73 sq mi (12.3 km2)  8.32%
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,201
 • Density23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61028, 61041, 61074
GNIS feature ID0429106

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.[1]

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.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

School districts

  • River Ridge Community Unit School District 210

Political districts

References

  • "Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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