Caledonia Township, Boone County, Illinois
| Caledonia Township |
| — Township — |
| Location in Boone County |
| Boone County's location in Illinois |
| Coordinates: |
| Country |
United States |
| State |
Illinois |
| County |
Boone |
| Settlement |
November 6, 1849 |
| Area |
| • Total |
24.35 sq mi (63.06 km2) |
| • Land |
24.04 sq mi (62.25 km2) |
| • Water |
0.31 sq mi (0.81 km2) 1.28% |
| Elevation |
912 ft (278 m) |
| Population (2000) |
| • Total |
4,416 |
| • Density |
183.7/sq mi (70.9/km2) |
| Time zone |
CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) |
CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes |
61008, 61011, 61065 |
| GNIS feature ID |
0428749 |
Caledonia Township is one of nine townships in Boone County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,416[1]. Sometime after 1921, Poplar Grove Township was formed from a portion of Caledonia Township.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Caledonia Township covers an area of 24.35 square miles (63.1 km2); of this, 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) or 1.28 percent is water.
Cities
Extinct towns
Cemeteries
The township contains Drake Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- Belvidere Consolidated Unit School District 100
- North Boone Community Unit School District 200
- Rockford School District 205
Political districts
References
- ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
External links