Council Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Council Hill Township
Township

Location in Jo Daviess County

Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°28′38″N 90°21′03″W / 42.47722°N 90.35083°W / 42.47722; -90.35083Coordinates: 42°28′38″N 90°21′03″W / 42.47722°N 90.35083°W / 42.47722; -90.35083
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jo Daviess
Established November 2, 1852
Government
 • Supervisor Roger Redington
Area
 • Total 16.4 sq mi (42 km2)
 • Land 16.4 sq mi (42 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation 869 ft (265 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1] 135
 • Density 8.6/sq mi (3.3/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes 61036, 61075
FIPS code 17-085-16639

Council Hill Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 141 and it contained 82 housing units.[2] Its name changed from Scales Township on December 6, 1853.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.4 square miles (42 km2), all land.[2]

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Council Hill and Grant Hill.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 2016135[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Galena Unit School District 120
  • Scales Mound Community Unit School District 211

Political districts

References

  • "Council Hill Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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