Maryland Township (Illinois)

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Maryland Township
Maryland Township (Illinois)
Maryland Township
Maryland Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Ogle County
Coordinates : 42 ° 9 ′  N , 89 ° 30 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 9 ′  N , 89 ° 30 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 535 (as of 2010)
Population density : 5.7 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 93.75 km 2  (approx. 36 mi 2 )
Height : 251 m
Postcodes : 61030, 61047
Area code : +1 815, 779
FIPS : 17-47358
GNIS ID : 429335
Mayor : Fred Wiederholtz (supervisor)
Map highlighting Maryland Township, Ogle County, Illinois.svg
Location of Maryland Township in Ogle County

The Maryland Township is one of 24 townships in Ogle County in the north of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .

geography

The Maryland Township is located in northern Illinois about 180 km west of Chicago . The Wisconsin border is around 35 km north; the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 55 km to the west.

The Maryland Township is 42 ° 09'11 "north latitude and 89 ° 30'27" west longitude and extends over 93.75 km ².

The Maryland Township is located in the northeast of Ogle County and borders in the north on Stephenson County . Within Ogle County, Maryland Township borders the Leaf River Township in the east, Mount Morris Township in the southeast , Lincoln Township in the southwest and Forreston Township in the west .

traffic

Illinois State Route 72 runs through the south of Maryland Township in an east-west direction . All other roads are county highways as well as subordinate and partly unpaved roads.

A Canadian Pacific Railway runs parallel to State Route 72 through the Leaf River Township and runs west from Chicago .

The closest airfield is Albertus Airport near Freeport in neighboring Stephenson County, around 7 km north-northwest of the township . The nearest major airport is Chicago Rockford International Airport, around 40 km east of the township, on the southern outskirts of Rockford .

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 535 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there is the Adeline settlement (with the status " Village ") within the Maryland Township .

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 27, 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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