Jump to content

Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W / 42.24389; -90.30139
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by IznoBot (talk | contribs) at 00:50, 23 February 2018 (Demographics: WP:Lint <center> in Template:US Census population, and gen fixes (task 1) using AWB). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Hanover 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
Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W / 42.24389; -90.30139
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorJanice R. Steele
Area
 • Total56.83 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)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,142
 • Density23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61028, 61041, 61074
FIPS code17-085-32720

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)1,142[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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