Elizabeth Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,111 and it contained 579 housing units.[2]
Elizabeth Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Jo Daviess County | |
![]() Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°20′02″N 90°16′29″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jo Daviess |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Vincent V. Velely |
Area | |
• Total | 36.89 sq mi (95.5 km2) |
• Land | 36.88 sq mi (95.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 965 ft (294 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,072 |
• Density | 30.1/sq mi (11.6/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61028, 61036, 61041 |
FIPS code | 17-085-23178 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.89 square miles (95.5 km2), of which 36.88 square miles (95.5 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
The township contains these three cemeteries:
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 1,072 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
Places adjacent to Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Galena | ||
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