Elkhorn Grove Township

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Elkhorn Grove Township
Elkhorn Grove Township, Illinois
Elkhorn Grove Township
Elkhorn Grove Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Carroll County
Coordinates : 41 ° 58 ′  N , 89 ° 42 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 58 ′  N , 89 ° 42 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 229 (as of 2010)
Population density : 4.5 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 50.34 km 2  (approx. 19 mi 2 )
Height : 264 m
Postcodes : 61051, 61064
Area code : +1 779 815
FIPS : 17-23321
GNIS ID : 422233
Map highlighting Elkhorn Grove Township, Carroll County, Illinois.svg
Location of Elkhorn Grove Township in Carroll County

The Elkhorn Grove Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .

geography

The Elkhorn Grove Township is located in northwest Illinois about 20 km north of the Rock River . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is around 40 km to the west. The Wisconsin border is 70 km north.

The Elkhorn Grove Township is 41 ° 58'00 "north latitude and 89 ° 42'00" west longitude and extends over 50.34 km².

The Elkhorn Grove Township is located in the extreme southeast of Carroll County and borders within it to the west to the Wysox Township and to the north to the Rock Creek-Lima Township . The Elkhorn Grove Township borders the Ogle to the east and Whiteside County to the south .

traffic

The only paved road is County Road 25, which runs through the township in a west-east direction . All other streets within the township are still subordinate unpaved roads.

A railway line runs through Elkhorn Grove Township and runs east from the town of Savanna to the west of the township .

The nearest airport is the Tri-Township Airport , located around 20 km to the west, south of the city of Savanna.

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 229 residents. In addition to scattered settlements following within the Elkhorn Grove Township exist unincorporated settlements:

1 - partially in Ogle County

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 4, 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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