Rockvale Township, Ogle County, Illinois
Rockvale Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,770 and it contained 804 housing units.[2]
Rockvale Township | |
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Township | |
Rockvale Township building along Rt. 2 in Ogle County. | |
Location of Illinois in the United States | |
Coordinates: 42°06′03″N 89°18′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Ogle |
Settled | November 6, 1849 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Jeff Tremble |
Area | |
• Total | 35.64 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Land | 34.76 sq mi (90.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.88 sq mi (2.3 km2) |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,705 |
• Density | 50.9/sq mi (19.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-141-65182 |
History
Rockvale Township was originally named Brooklyn Township, but changed its name on November 12, 1850.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 34.76 square miles (90.0 km2) (or 97.53%) is land and 0.88 square miles (2.3 km2) (or 2.47%) is water.[2]
References
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "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.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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