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Victor Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

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Victor 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
EstablishedAbout 1853
Area
 • Total
32.87 sq mi (85.1 km2)
 • Land32.81 sq mi (85.0 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.18%
Elevation
725 ft (221 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
299
 • Density9.1/sq mi (3.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60531, 60552, 60556
GNIS feature ID0429870

Victor Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 299 and it contained 130 housing units.[1] Victor Township was formed from Clinton Township around 1853.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.87 square miles (85.1 km2), of which 32.81 square miles (85.0 km2) (or 99.82%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.18%) is water.[1]

Cemeteries

The township contains Victor Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

  • Dewey Airport
  • Warren Airport

School districts

  • Indian Creek Community Unit District 425
  • Leland Community Unit School District 1
  • Somonauk Community Unit School District 432

Political districts

References

  • "Victor 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