Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Sandwich Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,709 and it contained 3,005 housing units.[2] Sandwich Township was formed from a portion of Somonauk Township on July 14, 1896.

Sandwich Township
Location in DeKalb County
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDeKalb
EstablishedJuly 14, 1896
Area
  Total15.39 sq mi (39.9 km2)
  Land15.33 sq mi (39.7 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.39%
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total7,709
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
7,645
  Density502.9/sq mi (194.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60511, 60548, 60552
FIPS code17-037-67561

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.39 square miles (39.9 km2), of which 15.33 square miles (39.7 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

  • Oaklawn
  • Saint Paul's Catholic

Airports and landing strips

  • Gord Airport
  • Hospital Heliport
  • Sandwich Airport
  • Woodlake Landing Airport

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.
2016 (est.)7,645[1]
US Decennial Census[3]

School districts

Political districts

References

  • "Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
  • US Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • US National Atlas
  1. "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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