Winslow Township (Illinois)
| Winslow Township | |||
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Location in Illinois
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| Basic data | |||
| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Illinois | ||
| County : | Stephenson County | ||
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 29 ′ N , 89 ° 50 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 633 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 8.5 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 74.33 km 2 (about 29 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 290 m | ||
| Postal code : | 61089 | ||
| Area code : | +1 815 | ||
| FIPS : | 17-82556 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 429947 | ||
 Location of Winslow Township in Stephenson County |
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The Winslow Township is one of 18 townships in Stephenson County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
Winslow Township is located in northwest Illinois on the border with Wisconsin . The Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa , is about 55 km to the west.
The Winslow Township is located at 42 ° 29'05 "north latitude and 89 ° 50'19" west longitude and extends over an area of 74.33 km². The township is traversed in a north-south direction by the Pecatonica River coming from Wisconsin , a tributary of the Rock River .
Winslow Township is located in the extreme northwest of Stephenson County, bordered to the north by Lafayette and Green Counties in Wisconsin and to the west by Jo Daviess Counties . Within Stephenson County, Winslow Township is bordered by Oneco Township in the east, Waddams Township in the southeast and West Point Township in the south .
traffic
Illinois State Route 73 runs through the township in a north-south direction . All other roads are subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
The nearest airport is around 45 km south-east location Albertus Airport in Freeport , the center of the region.
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 633 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there is only one independent municipality with Winslow (with the status " Village ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 18, 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
