Peru Township, LaSalle County, Illinois
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Location | |
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Location in LaSalle County. | |
Government | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | LaSalle |
Settled | September 27, 1856 |
Supervisor | |
Geographical characteristics | |
Area | |
Township | 46.61 km² (18.0 sq mi) |
Land | 45.32 km² (17.5 sq mi) |
Water | 1.29 km² (0.5 sq mi) 3% |
Demographics | |
Population | |
Township (2000) | 10,272 |
Time zone Summer (DST) |
CST (UTC-6) CST (UTC-5) |
Peru Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. The population was 10,272 at the 2000 census. Peru Township was originally named Salisbury Township, but was changed on September 27, 1856.
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Municipalities and Communities of LaSalle County, Illinois (County Seat: Ottawa) |
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Cities, Towns and Villages | Cedar Point | Dana | Earlville | Grand Ridge | Kangley | LaSalle | Leland | Leonore | Lostant | Marseilles | Mendota | Naplate | North Utica | Oglesby | Ottawa | Peru | Ransom | Rutland | Seneca | Sheridan | Streator | Tonica | Triumph | Troy Grove |
Townships | Adams | Allen | Brookfield | Bruce | Dayton | Deer | Dimmick | Eagle | Earl | Eden | Fall River | Farm Ridge | Freedom | Grand Rapids | Groveland | Hope | LaSalle | Manlius | Mendota | Meriden | Miller | Mission | Northville | Ophir | Osage | Ottawa | Otter Creek | Peru | Richland | Rutland | Serena | South Ottawa | Troy Grove | Utica | Vermilion | Wallace | Waltham |