Taylor Township (Illinois)
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Location in Illinois
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Basic data | ||
Foundation : | 1849 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Illinois | |
County : | Ogle County | |
Coordinates : | 41 ° 55 ′ N , 89 ° 20 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Residents : | 963 (as of 2010) | |
Population density : | 24 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 40.1 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) | |
Height : | 225 m | |
Area code : | +1 815 | |
FIPS : | 17-74535 | |
GNIS ID : | 429826 | |
Mayor : | Chuck Reynolds (supervisor) | |
Location of Taylor Township in Ogle County |
The Taylor Township is one of 24 townships in Ogle County in the north of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
Taylor Township is located in northern Illinois on the left bank of the Rock River around 150 km west of Chicago. The border with Wisconsin runs about 70 km north and the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , about 70 km west.
The Taylor Township is located at 41 ° 54'35 "north latitude and 89 ° 20'09" west longitude and extends over 40.1 km².
Taylor Township is located in the south of Ogle County and borders on Lee County to the south . Within Ogle County, Taylor Township is bordered by Grand Detour Township in the west, Pine Creek Township in the northwest , Oregon-Nashua Township in the north, Pine Rock Township in the northeast and LaFayette Township in the east .
traffic
The only paved country road within Taylor Township is County Highway 22. All other roads are subordinate and unpaved roads.
The nearest airfield is Ogle County Airport , 15 km northeast ; the nearest major airport is Chicago Rockford International Airport, around 45 km north of the township, on the southern outskirts of Rockford .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 815 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there is only one ( unincorporated ) settlement in Taylor Township, Lost Nation .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 29, 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