Cherry Valley Township, Winnebago County, Illinois

Cherry Valley Township is located in Winnebago County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,831 and it contained 8,415 housing units.[4]

Cherry Valley Township
Township
Location in Winnebago County
Coordinates: 42°12′00″N 88°59′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWinnebago
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849 (1849-11-06)
Government
 • SupervisorRandy F Sturm
Area
 • Total30.72 sq mi (79.6 km2)
 • Land30.35 sq mi (78.6 km2)
 • Water0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2)  1.20%
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
19,279
 • Density653.5/sq mi (252.3/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-201-13087
[2][3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.72 square miles (79.6 km2), of which 30.35 square miles (78.6 km2) (or 98.80%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.20%) is water.[4]

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)19,279[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[5]

History
  • Leroy M. Green (1882–1941), Illinois state representative, was born in Cherry Valley Township.[6]

References
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Cherry Valley
  3. Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
  4. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  5. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  6. 'Illinois Blue Book 1941-1942,' Biographical Sketch of Leroy M. Green, pg. 170-171


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