Buckeye Township, Illinois

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Buckeye Township
Buckeye Township, Illinois
Buckeye Township
Buckeye Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Stephenson County
Coordinates : 42 ° 24 ′  N , 89 ° 37 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 24 ′  N , 89 ° 37 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,359 (as of 2010)
Population density : 14.6 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 93.23 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 )
Height : 263 m
Postcodes : 61013, 61060
Area code : +1 815
FIPS : 17-09226
GNIS ID : 422234
Map highlighting Buckeye Township, Stephenson County, Illinois.svg
Location of Buckeye Township in Stephenson County

The Buckeye Township is one of 18 townships in Stephenson County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .

geography

Buckeye Township is located northwest of Illinois, about 3 miles south of the Wisconsin border . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 80 km to the west.

The Buckeye Township is 42 ° 24'00 "north latitude and 89 ° 37'00" west longitude and extends over 93.23 km².

Buckeye Township is located in the northern center of Stephenson County and is bordered to the north by Oneco Township , to the northeast by Rock Grove Township , to the east by Dakota Township , to the southeast by Lancaster Township , to the southwest by Harlem Township and to the west to the Waddams Township .

traffic

Illinois State Route 26 runs through the entire township in a north-south direction and crosses County Highway 19 in the center . County Highway 5 forms the southern border of the township . The County Highway 7 passes through the township in the extreme northwest corner. All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

The nearest airport is 20 km south to Albertus Airport in Freeport , the center of the region.

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 1,359 inhabitants. In addition to scattered settlements, there are the following settlements in Buckeye Township:

Villages

Unincorporated Communities

1 - partly in Harlem and Lancaster Township
2 - mostly in Oneco Township

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 9, 2012
  2. Missouri Census Data Center - Illinois  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 3, 2014@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / mcdc.missouri.edu  

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