Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois

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Brooklyn Township
Township
Map highlighting Brooklyn Township, Lee County, Illinois.svg
Location in Lee County
Map of Illinois highlighting Lee County.svg
Lee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°40′20″N89°06′31″W / 41.67222°N 89.10861°W / 41.67222; -89.10861
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois
County Lee
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Government
 • SupervisorGeraldine K. Neal
Area
 • Total36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Land36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation
922 ft (281 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016) [1]
748
 • Density21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61318, 61342, 61353, 61378
FIPS code 17-103-08654

Brooklyn Township is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 793 and it contained 358 housing units. [2] In September 1858, Reynolds Township was formed from part of Brooklyn Township.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Extinct towns

(This town is listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Brooklyn, Brooklyn Lutheran, Saint Mary's and Union.

Airports and landing strips

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2016 (est.)748 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

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. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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