Fairhaven Township (Illinois)

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Fairhaven Township
Fairhaven Township (Illinois)
Fairhaven Township
Fairhaven Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Carroll County
Coordinates : 41 ° 59 ′  N , 89 ° 56 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 59 ′  N , 89 ° 56 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 910 (as of 2010)
Population density : 9.3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 98.3 km 2  (approx. 38 mi 2 )
Height : 258 m
Postcodes : 61014, 61053, 61285
Area code : +1 779 815
FIPS : 17-24881
GNIS ID : 428986
Map highlighting Fairhaven Township, Carroll County, Illinois.svg
Location of Fairhaven Township in Carroll County

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

geography

The Fairhaven Township is located in northwest Illinois about 15 km east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is 40 miles north.

The Fairhaven Township is 41 ° 58'54 "north latitude and 89 ° 55'38" west longitude and extends over 98.3 km².

The Fairhaven Township is located in the south of Carroll County on the border with Whiteside County . Within Carroll County, Fairhaven Township is bordered by York Township to the west, Mount Carroll Township to the northwest , Salem Township to the north, Rock Creek-Lima Township to the northeast and Wysox Township to the east .

traffic

Illinois State Route 40 runs through the northeast of the township . From this the only other paved road branches off within the township in a westerly direction; all other roads are unpaved roads.

A Union Pacific Railroad , which connects Chicago with Omaha , runs through the northeast .

The closest airfield is the Tri-Township Airport , located around 25 km northwest of the city of Savanna .

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 910 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there are two settlements within the Fairhaven Township:

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 5, 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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