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Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

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Squaw Grove Township
Township
Location in DeKalb County
Location in DeKalb County
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDeKalb
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total35.09 sq mi (90.9 km2)
 • Land34.92 sq mi (90.4 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2)  0.48%
Elevation
771 ft (235 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,802
 • Density80.2/sq mi (31.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60119, 60511, 60520, 60548, 60552
GNIS feature ID0429791

Squaw Grove Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,802 and it contained 1,123 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.09 square miles (90.9 km2), of which 34.92 square miles (90.4 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.48%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Greenwood, Immauel Lutheran and Miller.

Airports and landing strips

  • Ballek Landing Area
  • Hinckley Airport

School districts

  • Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
  • Indian Creek Community Unit District 425
  • Sandwich Community Unit School District 430

Political districts

References

  • "Squaw Grove Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 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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