Peru Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

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Country	United States
Peru Township
Location in LaSalle County
State	Illinois
County	LaSalle
Established	September 27, 1856
Government
- Supervisor
Area
- Total	18.0 sq mi (46.61 km²)
- Land	17.5 sq mi (45.32 km²)
- Water	0.5 sq mi (1.29 km²) 3%
Population (2000)
- Total	10,272
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (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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v • d • e Municipalities and communities of LaSalle County, Illinois

County seat: Ottawa

Cities	Earlville \| LaSalle \| Marseilles \| Mendota \| Oglesby \| Ottawa \| Peru \| Streator‡ \| Wenona‡

Villages	Cedar Point \| Dalzell‡ \| Dana \| Grand Ridge \| Kangley \| Leland \| Leonore \| Lostant \| Millington‡ \| Naplate \| North Utica \| Ransom \| Rutland \| Seneca‡ \| Sheridan \| Somonauk‡ \| Tonica \| Troy Grove

Townships	Adams \| Allen \| Brookfield \| Bruce \| Dayton \| Deer Park \| 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

Communities	Baker \| Brickton \| Danway \| Harding \| Jonesville \| Kernan \| Lowell \| Meriden \| Missal \| Mount Palatine \| Munster \| North Ottawa \| Norway \| Piety Hill \| Prairie Center \| Rockwell \| Rollo \| South Streator \| Stavanger \| Stoneyville \| Streator East \| Streator West \| Tomahawk Bluff \| Triumph \| Vermilionville \| Wedron \| Woodland Addition

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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