Genoa Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
Genoa Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,704 and it contained 2,187 housing units.[2]
Genoa Township | |
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Location in DeKalb County | |
DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°06′19″N 88°38′35″W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | DeKalb |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.12 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.25% |
Elevation | 830 ft (253 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 5,704 |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 5,710 |
• Density | 158.3/sq mi (61.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60135, 60140, 60145, 60152, 60178 |
FIPS code | 17-037-28911 |
History
Genoa Township is named after Genoa, New York.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.12 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Genoa (east three-quarters)
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
- Genoa
- Ney
Airports and landing strips
- Aero Lake Estates Airport
- Ramme Airport
- Richard C Watson Airport
School districts
- Central Community Unit School District 301
- Community Unit School District 300
- Genoa-Kingston Community Unit School District 424
Political districts
- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 69
- State Senate District 35
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References
- "Genoa 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.
- Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. p. 136.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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