Ottawa Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

Ottawa Township
Township

Location in LaSalle County

LaSalle County's location in Illinois
Country United States
State Illinois
County LaSalle
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 21.05 sq mi (54.5 km2)
  Land 19.67 sq mi (50.9 km2)
  Water 1.38 sq mi (3.6 km2)  6.56%
Population (2010)
  Estimate (2016)[1] 11,407
  Density 421.4/sq mi (162.7/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code 17-099-56939

Ottawa Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,766 and it contained 5,601 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.12 square miles (41.8 km2), of which 15.2 square miles (39 km2) (or 94.29%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 5.77%) is water.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
Est. 201611,407[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

Government

Ottawa Township is the center of the county government, with an Appellate Court branch, the County Courthouse, and County Offices located within Ottawa proper and within Ottawa Township.

References

  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.

Coordinates: 41°20′54″N 88°52′50″W / 41.34833°N 88.88056°W / 41.34833; -88.88056


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