Freedom Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 695 and it contained 974 housing units.[2]
Freedom Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Carroll County | |
Carroll County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°09′14″N 89°55′11″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Carroll |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Alan Flikkema |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.37 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.75 sq mi (92.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.70% |
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 672 |
| • Density | 19.4/sq mi (7.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 61046, 61053 |
| FIPS code | 17-015-27832 |
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.37 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 98.30%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.70%) is water.[2]
The township contains these four cemeteries: Arnolds Grove, Arnolds Grove Dunkard, Renner and Wolf.
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| 2016 (est.) | 672 | [1] | |
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Municipalities and communities of Carroll County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Mount Carroll | ||
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| CDP | Lake Carroll | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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