Franklin Grove Township, Lee County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
41°49′26″N 89°18′45″W / 41.82389°N 89.31250°W / 41.82389; -89.31250 (2010)
(2016)[1]
61031, 61310
Franklin Grove Township (formerly China Township) is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,472.[2] Its name was changed from China Township in 1994.[3]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Franklin Grove Township covers an area of 26.86 square miles (69.6 km2); of this, 26.85 square miles (69.5 km2) (99.96 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.04 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Franklin Grove and Temperance Hill.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
2016 (est.) | 1,332 | [1] | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
School districts
- Amboy Community Unit School District 272
- Ashton Community Unit School District 275
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 90
- State Senate District 45
References
- "China Township, Lee County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ^ "China Township, Lee County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 19, 2010.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
- City-Data.com
- Illinois State Archives
- Township Officials of Illinois
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Places adjacent to Franklin Grove Township, Lee County, Illinois
Taylor Township, Ogle County | Ashton Township | |
Nachusa Township | Franklin Grove Township | Bradford Township |
Amboy Township | Lee Center Township |