Byron Township, Ogle County, Illinois

Byron Township
Township

Byron Township building in Byron, Illinois, USA.

Location in Ogle County
Coordinates: 42°10′10″N 89°16′29″W / 42.16944°N 89.27472°WCoordinates: 42°10′10″N 89°16′29″W / 42.16944°N 89.27472°W
Country  United States
State  Illinois
County Ogle
Established November 6, 1849
Government
  Supervisor David Burnworth
Area
  Total 37.24 sq mi (96.5 km2)
  Land 36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
  Water 0.56 sq mi (1.5 km2)  1.50%
Elevation 732 ft (223 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 6,563
  Density 178.9/sq mi (69.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61010, 61047, 61061, 61102
GNIS feature ID 0428747

Byron Township is one of twenty-four townships in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,563 and it contained 2,594 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.24 square miles (96.5 km2), of which 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2) (or 98.50%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.50%) is water.[1] It contains the north three-quarters of the city of Byron.

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Byron City and Saint Mary's.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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