York Township (Carroll County, Illinois)

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York Township
York Township (Illinois)
York Township
York Township
Location in Illinois
Basic data
State : United States
State : Illinois
County : Carroll County
Coordinates : 41 ° 58 ′  N , 90 ° 4 ′  W Coordinates: 41 ° 58 ′  N , 90 ° 4 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 1,734 (as of 2010)
Population density : 14.1 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 146.04 km 2  (approx. 56 mi 2 ) of
which 122.97 km 2  (approx. 47 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 185 m
Postcodes : 61014, 61053, 61074, 61252, 61285
Area code : +1 815
FIPS : 17-83908
GNIS ID : 429968
Map highlighting York Township, Carroll County, Illinois.svg
Location of York Township in Carroll County

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

geography

York Township is located northwest of Illinois on the Mississippi , which forms the border with Iowa . The Wisconsin border is 40 miles north.

The York Township is located at 41 ° 57'53 "north latitude and 90 ° 03'45" west longitude and extends over 146.04 km², which is spread over 122.97 km² of land and 23.07 km² of water.

York Township is located in southwest Carroll County. On the opposite bank of the Mississippi is Clinton County , Iowa. In the south, the township borders on Whiteside County . Within Carroll County, York Township borders the Savanna Township in the northwest , Mount Carroll Township in the north, Salem Township in the northeast and Fairhaven Township in the east .

traffic

Parallel to the Mississippi to Illinois-section of the Great River Road forming Illinois Route 84 . Illinois State Route 78 runs parallel to this through the east of the township . There are also a number of county roads and further subordinate, partly unpaved roads.

A railway line of the BNSF Railway runs through the township along the Mississippi .

The nearest airport is the Tri-Township Airport , located around 4 km north of the township, south of the city of Savanna . The nearest regional airport is Clinton Municipal Airport in Clinton in neighboring Clinton County, Iowa.

population

At the 2010 census , the township had 1,734 residents. In addition to scattered settlements, there are the following settlements in York Township:

Village

Unincorporated Communities

Individual evidence

  1. Distance information according to Google Maps. Accessed on May 8, 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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