Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
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Franklin Township | |
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 Location in DeKalb County | |
 DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°06′31″N 88°52′55″W / 42.10861°N 88.88194°WCoordinates: 42°06′31″N 88°52′55″W / 42.10861°N 88.88194°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.24 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
| • Land | 35.86 sq mi (92.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2) 1.05% |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,502 |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 2,493 |
| • Density | 69.8/sq mi (26.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60145, 60146 |
| FIPS code | 17-037-27650 |
Franklin Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,502 and it contained 950 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.24 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 35.86 square miles (92.9 km2) (or 98.95%) is land and 0.38 square miles (0.98 km2) (or 1.05%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
- Kirkland (mostly)
Unincorporated towns
Cemeteries
- Charter Oak
- Hick's Mill
- Maple
- Pine Hill
Airports and landing strips
- Harold Bunger Airport
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2016 (est.) | 2,493 | [1] | |
| US Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
- Hiawatha Community Unit School District 426
Political districts
- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 69
- State House District 70
- State Senate District 35
References
- "Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 4 July 2010.
- US Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- US National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County". US Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 12 February 2020. Retrieved 28 May 2013.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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Places adjacent to Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |