Mount Carroll Township
| Mount Carroll | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Carroll County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 4 ′ N , 90 ° 2 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,279 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 23.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 97.08 km 2 (approx. 37 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 246 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 61053, 61074, 61285 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-50894 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429402 | ||
 Location of Mount Carroll Township in Carroll County |
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The Mount Carroll Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
The Mount Carroll Township is located in northwest Illinois and extends up to 2 km to the west bank of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is approximately 55 km north.
The Mount Carroll Township is 42 ° 04'10 "north latitude and 90 ° 01'52" west longitude and extends over 97.08 km².
The Mount Carroll Township borders within Carroll County in the north on the Woodland Township , in the northeast on the Freedom Township , in the east on the Salem Township , in the southeast on the Fairhaven Township , in the south on the York Township , in the west on the Savanna Township and to the northwest to Washington Township .
traffic
In a west-east direction, US Highway 52 runs congruently with Illinois State Route 64 through Mount Carroll Township. The eastern border of the township is formed by Illinois State Route 78 .
Two railway lines run through Mount Carroll Township and run east from the city of Savanna, a few kilometers west of the township .
The nearest airport is the Tri-Township Airport, around 15 km south of the city of Savanna.
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 2,279 inhabitants. In addition to scattered settlements, the following settlements exist within the Mount Carroll Township:
1 - to a small extent in the Salem Township
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 4, 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
