Wysox Township (Illinois)
Wysox Township | ||
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Location in Illinois
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Basic data | ||
State : | United States | |
State : | Illinois | |
County : | Carroll County | |
Coordinates : | 41 ° 58 ′ N , 89 ° 48 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | |
Residents : | 1,366 (as of 2010) | |
Population density : | 13.9 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 97.99 km 2 (approx. 38 mi 2 ) | |
Height : | 212 m | |
Postcodes : | 61014, 61046, 61051 | |
Area code : | +1 815 | |
FIPS : | 17-83700 | |
GNIS ID : | 429963 | |
Mayor : | Ethel E. Oncken (supervisor) | |
Location of Wysox Township in Carroll County |
The Wysox Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County in the northwest of the US -amerikanischen state of Illinois .
geography
The Wysox Township is located northwest of Illinois about 30 km east of the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is approximately 60 km north. The Rock River is about 20 km south.
The Wysox Township is located at 41 ° 58'28 "north latitude and 89 ° 48'13" west longitude and extends over 97.99 km².
Wysox Township is located in southeast Carroll County on the border with Whiteside County . The Wysox Township borders in the west on the Fairhaven Township , in the northwest on the Salem Township , in the north on the Rock Creek-Lima Township and in the east on the Elkhorn Grove Township .
traffic
Illinois State Route 40 runs through the township from northwest to southeast . This meets there on a number of county roads and further subordinate and partly unpaved roads.
A railway line runs through the township and runs west from Chicago .
The nearest airport is the Tri-Township Airport , located around 35 km to the west, south of the city of Savanna .
population
At the 2010 census , the township had 1,366 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there is an independent community in the Wysox Township with Milledgeville (with the status " Village ").
Individual evidence
- ↑ Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 8, 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