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Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Derinda Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County Jo Daviess County () is the northwesternmost county in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it had a population of 22,678. Its county seat is Galena. Jo Daviess County is part of the Tri-State Area and is located near ..., Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 321 and it contained 176 housing units. Derinda Township was named in the 1850s for Derinda Barr, the wife of an early settler. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.84%) is land and (or 0.16%) is water. Adjacent townships * Woodbine Township (north) * Stockton Township (northeast) * Pleasant Valley Township (east) * Woodland Township, Carroll County (southeast) * Washington Township, Carroll County (south) * Hanover Township (west) * Elizabeth Township (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Albright/Fehler, M ...
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Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include just ...
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Stockton Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Stockton Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,453 and it contained 1,141 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Village of Stockton. Lost Settlements * Morseville. * Pitcherville. * Yankee Hollow. Cemeteries The township contains: * Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery. * Ladies Union Cemetery. Major highways * U.S. Route 20 - running east-west. * Illinois Route 78 - running north-south. Airports and landing strips * John L Coppernoll Airport (4LL3). * Stockton Airport (IS37). Demographics School districts * Stockton Community Unit School District 206. Political districts * Illinois's 16th congressional district The 16th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Republican Darin LaHood. Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting The congressional district covers parts of DeKalb, Ford, Star ...
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Illinois' 16th Congressional District
The 16th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Republican Darin LaHood. Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting The congressional district covers parts of DeKalb County, Illinois, DeKalb, Ford County, Illinois, Ford, Stark County, Illinois, Stark, Will County, Illinois, Will and Winnebago County, Illinois, Winnebago counties, and all of Boone County, Illinois, Boone, Bureau County, Illinois, Bureau, Grundy County, Illinois, Grundy, Iroquois County, Illinois, Iroquois, LaSalle County, Illinois, LaSalle, Lee County, Illinois, Lee, Livingston County, Illinois, Livingston, Ogle County, Illinois, Ogle and Putnam County, Illinois, Putnam counties, as of the 2011 redistricting which followed the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census. All or parts of Belvidere, Illinois, Belvidere, Channahon, Illinois, Channahon, DeKalb, Illinois, DeKalb, Dixon, Illinois, Dixon, Loves Park, Illinois, Loves Park, Machesney Park, Illinois, Machesney Park, Ottawa, Illinois, Ottawa, Morris, ...
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Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Elizabeth Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,111 and it contained 579 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.97%) is land and (or 0.03%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Village of Elizabeth. Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: * Log Church. * Saint Marys. * Weston. Major highways * U.S. Route 20 east towards Woodbine and northwest towards Galena. * Illinois Route 84 south towards Hanover and northwest towards Galena Galena, also called lead glance, is the natural mineral form of lead(II) sulfide (PbS). It is the most important ore of lead and an important source of silver. Galena is one of the most abundant and widely distributed sulfide minerals. It cryst ... (concurrent with U.S. Route 20). Landmarks * Long Hollow Scenic Overlook (Illinois Department of Transportation). Demographics ...
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Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Hanover Township is one of twenty-three Civil township, townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,201 and it contained 689 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 91.68%) is land and (or 8.32%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Hanover, Illinois, Hanover. Cemeteries The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery. Major highways * Illinois Route 84 Rivers * Mississippi River. Landmarks * Lock and Dam No. 12 of the Mississippi River. * Savanna US Army Depot. Demographics School districts * River Ridge Community Unit School District 210. Political districts * Illinois' 16th congressional district. * State House District 89. * State Senate District 45. References * . United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles United States National Atlas External links Jo Daviess County official site Township Officials of I ...
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Washington Township, Carroll County, Illinois
Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 317 and it contained 177 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 89.05%) is land and (or 10.95%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Savanna (north edge) Unincorporated towns * Arnold * Blackhawk * Marcus (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains Mosquito Hill Cemetery which is also known as St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. The cemetery is the site of the former St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church. Major highways * Illinois Route 84 Illinois Route 84 (Route 84 or IL 84) is a long state highway that runs along the Mississippi River in northwestern Illinois. Illinois 84 runs from south of Green Rock (now Colona) at U.S. Route 6 to the Wisconsin state line at Highway 80 b ... Rivers * Mississippi Rive ...
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Woodland Township, Carroll County, Illinois
Woodland Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 292 and it contained 157 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Polsgrove (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Woodland Brethren and Zion. Major highways * Illinois Route 78 Demographics As of the 2020 census there were 292 people, 149 households, and 91 families residing in the township. The population density was . There were 157 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the township was 96.58% White, 0.34% African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.34% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 2.74% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.37% of the population. There were 149 households, out of which 0.00% had ...
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Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 273 and it contained 157 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cemeteries The township contains Plum River Catholic Cemetery. Major highways * Illinois Route 78 north towards Stockton and south towards Mount Carroll. Demographics School districts * Stockton Community Unit School District 206. * West Carroll Community Unit School District 314. Political districts * Illinois's 17th congressional district The 17th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Democrat Cheri Bustos. It includes most of the northwestern portion of the state, with most of its population living on the Illinois side of the Quad Cities, as well as parts of Pe .... * State House District 89. * State Senate District 45. References * United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles Uni ...
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Woodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Woodbine Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 584 and it contained 399 housing units. Its name changed from Jefferson Township on September 13, 1853. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Cities, towns, villages * Community of Woodbine. Cemeteries The township contains Woodbine Cemetery. Major highways * U.S. Route 20 east towards Stockton and west towared Elizabeth. Demographics School districts * River Ridge Community Unit School District 210. * Stockton Community Unit School District 206. Political districts * Illinois' 16th congressional district The 16th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Republican Darin LaHood. Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting The congressional district covers parts of DeKalb County, Illinois, DeKalb, Ford County, Illinois, Ford, Stark County .... * State House District 89. * State Senate D ...
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List Of Sovereign States
The following is a list providing an overview of sovereign states around the world with information on their status and recognition of their sovereignty. The 206 listed states can be divided into three categories based on membership within the United Nations System: 193 member states of the United Nations, UN member states, 2 United Nations General Assembly observers#Present non-member observers, UN General Assembly non-member observer states, and 11 other states. The ''sovereignty dispute'' column indicates states having undisputed sovereignty (188 states, of which there are 187 UN member states and 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state), states having disputed sovereignty (16 states, of which there are 6 UN member states, 1 UN General Assembly non-member observer state, and 9 de facto states), and states having a political status of the Cook Islands and Niue, special political status (2 states, both in associated state, free association with New Zealand). Compi ...
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United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 U.S. state, states, a Washington, D.C., federal district, five major unincorporated territories, nine United States Minor Outlying Islands, Minor Outlying Islands, and 326 Indian reservations. The United States is also in Compact of Free Association, free association with three Oceania, Pacific Island Sovereign state, sovereign states: the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, and the Palau, Republic of Palau. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by area, third-largest country by both land and total area. It shares land borders Canada–United States border, with Canada to its north and Mexico–United States border, with Mexico to its south and has maritime borders with the Bahamas, Cuba, Russia, and other nations. With a population of over 333 million, it is the List of ...
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Federal Information Processing Standards
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