Shirland Township, Winnebago County, Illinois
| Shirland Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Winnebago County | |
| Coordinates: 42°28′08″N 89°12′12″W / 42.46889°N 89.20333°WCoordinates: 42°28′08″N 89°12′12″W / 42.46889°N 89.20333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Winnebago |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Helen J. Weaver |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.28 sq mi (49.9 km2) |
| • Land | 19.2 sq mi (50 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.41% |
| Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 988 |
| • Density | 51.5/sq mi (19.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| [1][2] | |
Shirland Township is located in Winnebago County, Illinois. It includes the unincorporated community of Shirland.
As of the 2010 census, its population was 988 and it contained 423 housing units.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.28 square miles (49.9 km2), of which 19.2 square miles (50 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.[3]
References
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Shirland
- ↑ Illinois Regional Archives Depository System. "Name Index to Illinois Local Governments". Illinois State Archives. Illinois Secretary of State. Retrieved 19 September 2014.
- 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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