Woodland Township (Carroll County, Illinois)

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Woodland Township
Woodland Township (Illinois)
Woodland Township
Woodland Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Carroll County
Coordinates : 42 ° 9 ′  N , 90 ° 3 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 9 ′  N , 90 ° 3 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 280 (as of 2010)
Population density : 3 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 94.84 km 2  (about 37 mi 2 )
Height : 192 m
Postcodes : 61028, 61053, 61074
Area code : +1 779 815
FIPS : 17-83076
GNIS ID : 429951
Map highlighting Woodland Township, Carroll County, Illinois.svg
Location of Woodland Township in Carroll County

The Woodland Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .

geography

The Woodland Township is located in northwest Illinois and extends up to 3 miles to the east bank of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is around 25 miles north.

The Woodland Township is at 42 ° 09'09 "north latitude and 90 ° 02'50" west longitude and extends over 94.84 km². The Plum River rises within the township and flows into the Mississippi south of the nearby Savanna .

The Woodland Township is located in northern Carroll County on the border with Jo Daviess County . Within Carroll County, Woodland Township is bordered by Freedom Township in the east, Salem Township in the southeast , Mount Carroll Township in the south, Savanna Township in the southwest and Washington Township in the west .

traffic

To the east, Illinois State Route 78 runs through the entire Woodland Township in a north-south direction . All other roads within the township are subordinate county roads and unpaved roads.

The nearest airport is the Tri-Township Airport , located around 20 km southwest of the city of Savanna.

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 280 residents. In addition to scattered settlements exist within the Woodland Township only the unincorporated settlement Polsgrove .

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 5, 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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