Lincoln Township (Illinois)
| Lincoln Township | |||
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 Lincoln Township Building in Haldane |
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| Location in Illinois | |||
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| Basic data | |||
| Foundation : | 1869 | ||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Ogle County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 4 ′ N , 89 ° 34 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 481 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 5.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 93.2 km 2 (approx. 36 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 279 m | ||
| Postal code : | 61030 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-43549 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1784905 | ||
| Mayor : | Donald Nelson (supervisor) | ||
 Location of Lincoln Township in Ogle County |
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The Lincoln Township is one of 24 townships in Ogle County in the north of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
Lincoln Township is located in northern Illinois around 180 km west of Chicago . The Wisconsin border is around 50 km north; the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 50 km to the west.
The Lincoln Township lies at 42 ° 03'58 "north latitude and 89 ° 34'15" west longitude and extends over 93.2 km².
The Lincoln Township is located in the central north-west of Ogle County, bordered to the northwest by the Forreston Township , on the northeast by the Maryland Township , on the east by Mount Morris Township , on the southeast by the Pine Creek Township , on the south by the Buffalo Township , in To the southwest to Eagle Point Township and to the west to Brookville Township .
traffic
Illinois State Routes 26 and 64 meet in Lincoln Township . All other roads are county highways as well as subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The closest airfield is Ogle County Airport , about 12 km east of the township ; the nearest major airport is Chicago Rockford International Airport, 40 km northeast, on the southern outskirts of Rockford .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 481 residents. In addition to scattered settlement, there is only the community-free settlement of Haldane in Lincoln Township .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 26, 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
