Derinda Township, Illinois

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Derinda Township
Map highlighting Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois.svg
Location in Jo Daviess County
Map of Illinois highlighting Jo Daviess County.svg
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°14′22″N90°09′24″W / 42.23944°N 90.15667°W / 42.23944; -90.15667
Country United States
State Illinois
County Jo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Area
  Total37.02 sq mi (95.9 km2)
  Land36.96 sq mi (95.7 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.16%
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
308
  Density8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61028, 61041, 61074, 61085
FIPS code 17-085-19551

Derinda Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 321 and it contained 176 housing units. [2]

Contents

Derinda Township was named in the 1850s for Derinda Barr, the wife of an early settler. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.02 square miles (95.9 km2), of which 36.96 square miles (95.7 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.16%) is water. [2]

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries, Albright/Fehler, Massbach/St. John's Evangelical Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran/Derinda Center, and Morrison/Derinda Methodist.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)308 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [4]

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. Callary, Edward (September 29, 2008). Place Names of Illinois. University of Illinois Press. p. 92. ISBN   978-0-252-09070-7.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.