LaFayette Township (Ogle County, Illinois)
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Location in Illinois
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Ogle County | ||
| Coordinates : | 41 ° 54 ′ N , 89 ° 14 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 170 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 3.8 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 45.32 km 2 (approx. 17 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 250 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-40650 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429219 | ||
 Location of Lafayette Township in Ogle County |
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The LaFayette Township is one of 24 townships in Ogle County in the north of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
The LaFayette Township is located in northern Illinois about 135 km west of Chicago . The Wisconsin border is 75 km north; the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 85 km to the west.
The LaFayette Township is at 41 ° 54'30 "north latitude and 89 ° 13'37" west longitude and extends over 45.32 km².
LaFayette Township is located in the south of Ogle County and borders on Lee County to the south . Within Ogle County, LaFayette Township is bordered by Taylor Township to the west, Oregon-Nashua Township to the northwest , Pine Rock Township to the north and Flagg Township to the east .
traffic
Illinois State Route 38 runs through the township in a north-south direction . All other roads are county highways as well as subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The nearest airport is Rochelle Municipal Airport, around 15 km east of the township .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 170 residents. There is no settlement, the population lives scattered over the entire area of LaFayette Township.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 24, 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
