Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
Franklin Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,502 and it contained 950 housing units.[2]
Franklin Township | |
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 Location in DeKalb County | |
 DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°06′31″N 88°52′55″W | |
| Country |  |
| State |  |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.24 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2) 1.05% |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,502 |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,493 |
| • Density | 69.8/sq mi (26.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60145, 60146 |
| FIPS code | 17-037-27650 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.24 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 98.95%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 1.05%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Kirkland (mostly)
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
- Charter Oak
- Hick's Mill
- Maple
- Pine Hill
Airports and landing strips
- Harold Bunger Airport
School districts
- Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
Political districts
- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 69
- State House District 70
- State Senate District 35
References
- "Franklin 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
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Cities |  Map of Illinois highlighting DeKalb County | |
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| Unincorporated communities | ||
| Ghost towns | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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