Loda Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Loda Township
Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°31′47″N 88°03′10″W / 40.52972°N 88.05278°WCoordinates: 40°31′47″N 88°03′10″W / 40.52972°N 88.05278°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Iroquois
Established	November 6, 1855
Area
• Total	39.05 sq mi (101.1 km^2)
• Land	38.76 sq mi (100.4 km^2)
• Water	0.29 sq mi (0.8 km^2)  0.74%
Elevation	738 ft (225 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,461
• Density	37.7/sq mi (14.6/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60918, 60924, 60948, 60957
GNIS feature ID	0429273

Loda Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,461 and it contained 790 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.05 square miles (101.1 km²), of which 38.76 square miles (100.4 km²) (or 99.26%) is land and 0.29 square miles (0.75 km²) (or 0.74%) is water.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Loda

Cemeteries

The township contains Pine Ridge Cemetery.

Major highways

• Interstate 57
• U.S. Route 45

Lakes

• Bayles Lake
• Lake Irquois

School districts

• Cissna Park Community Unit School District 6
• Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10

Political districts

• Illinois' 15th congressional district
• State House District 105
• State Senate District 53

References

• "Loda Township, Iroquois County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

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

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives