Council Hill Township
| Council Hill Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1852 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Jo Daviess County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 29 ′ N , 90 ° 21 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 141 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 3.3 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 42.43 km 2 (approx. 16 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 264 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 61036, 61075 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-16639 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 428850 | ||
 Location of the Council Hill Township in Jo Daviess County |
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The Council Hill Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County in the extreme northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
The Council Hill Township is located in northwest Illinois on the border with Wisconsin . A small section of the Galena River flows through the west of the township . The border with Iowa , which is formed by the Mississippi , is about 20 km to the west.
The Council Hill Township is 42 ° 28'38 "north latitude and 90 ° 21'03" west longitude and extends over 42.43 km².
The Council Hill Township borders within Jo Daviess County in the east on the Scales Mound Township , in the southeast on the Guilford Township , in the south on the East Galena Township , in the southwest on the Rawlins Township and in the west on the Vinegar Hill Township . To the north is Lafayette County , Wisconsin.
traffic
There are no trunk roads through the Council Hill Township. A number of partly unpaved county roads run through the township.
A Canadian National Railway runs through Council Hill Township in a west-east direction .
The nearest airports are Dubuque Regional Airport , located around 45 km west in Iowa, and Platteville Municipal Airport, around 30 km north .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 141 residents. Within the Council Hill Township, there is only community-free scattered settlement.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Google Maps. Retrieved March 30, 2012
- ↑ Missouri Census Data Center - Illinois ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved March 3, 2014
