Rock Run Township
| Rock Run Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Stephenson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 23 ′ N , 89 ° 28 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 2,247 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 18.2 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 123.79 km 2 (approx. 48 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 277 m | ||
| Postcodes : | 61019, 61070 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-65143 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429659 | ||
 Location of Rock Run Township in Stephenson County |
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The Rock Run Township is one of 18 townships in Stephenson County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
The Rock Run Township is located northwest of Illinois about 15 km south of the border with Wisconsin . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 90 km to the west.
The Rock Grove Township is 42 ° 28'44 "north latitude and 89 ° 29'11" west longitude and extends over 78.7 km².
The Rock Run Township is located to the east of Stephenson County and is bordered to the east by Winnebago County . Within Stephenson County, the Rock Run Township is bordered by the Ridott Township in the south, the Lancaster Township in the west, and the Dakota Township in the north- west and the Rock Grove Township in the north .
traffic
Illinois State Route 75 runs through the township in a west-east direction. All other roads are county highways and further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The closest airfield is Albertus Airport near Freeport , about 20 km southwest of the township , the center of the entire region.
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 2,247 inhabitants. In addition to scattered settlements, there are the following settlements:
1 - predominantly in Rock Grove Township and Winnebago County
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 16, 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
