Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Hanover Township
Township

Scenery at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve

Location in Jo Daviess County

Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W / 42.24389; -90.30139Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W / 42.24389; -90.30139
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jo Daviess
Established November 2, 1852
Government
 • Supervisor Janice R. Steele
Area
 • Total 56.83 sq mi (147.2 km2)
 • Land 52.1 sq mi (135 km2)
 • Water 4.73 sq mi (12.3 km2)  8.32%
Elevation 876 ft (267 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,201
 • Density 23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61028, 61041, 61074
GNIS feature ID 0429106

Hanover Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,201 and it contained 689 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 56.83 square miles (147.2 km2), of which 52.1 square miles (135 km2) (or 91.68%) is land and 4.73 square miles (12.3 km2) (or 8.32%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.

Major highways

Rivers

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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