Cortland Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

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Cortland Township
Location in DeKalb County
Location in DeKalb County
Country United States
State Illinois
County DeKalb
Established February 1, [1865]]
Government
 - Supervisor
Area
 - Total 35.3 sq mi (91.42 km²)
 - Land 35.3 sq mi (91.42 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)  0.0%
Population (2000)
 - Total 6,986
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)

Cortland Township is located in DeKalb County, Illinois. The population was 6,986 at the 2000 census. Cortland Township was originally named Richland Township, but was changed to Pampas Township on November 20, 1850. It was finally changed from Pampas to Cortland on February 1, 1865.

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