Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Hanover Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,201 and it contained 689 housing units.[2]

Hanover Township
Township
Scenery at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorJanice R. Steele
Area
 • Total56.83 sq mi (147.2 km2)
 • Land52.1 sq mi (135 km2)
 • Water4.73 sq mi (12.3 km2)  8.32%
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
1,142
 • Density23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61028, 61041, 61074
FIPS code17-085-32720

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 56.83 square miles (147.2 km2), of which 52.1 square miles (135 km2) (or 91.68%) is land and 4.73 square miles (12.3 km2) (or 8.32%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

Demographics
Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2016 (est.)1,142[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts
  • River Ridge Community Unit School District 210

Political districts

References
  • "Hanover 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. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "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.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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