Iroquois Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Infobox Settlement
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settlement_type=Township
official_name = Iroquois Township
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map_caption = Location in Iroquois County.
subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Illinois
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Iroquois
leader_title = Supervisor
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established_title = Established
established_date = May, 1858
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area_total_km2 = 95.05
area_total_sq_mi = 36.7
area_land_km2 = 94.01
area_land_sq_mi = 36.3
area_water_km2 = 1.03
area_water_sq_mi = 0.4
area_water_percent = 1
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 652
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timezone = CST
utc_offset = -6
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Iroquois Township is located in Iroquois County, Illinois. The population was 652 at the 2000 census. Iroquois Township formed from a portion of Middleport Township as Westfield Township in May, 1858. Westfield changed its name to Iroquois on an unknown date.

Geography

Iroquois Township covers an area of 36.69 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Crescent City. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Flesher, Kirby, Pierce and Wilson.

External links

* [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DatasetMainPageServlet?_lang=en&_ US Census]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Iroquois-Iroquois-IL.html City-data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/iroquois.html Illinois State Archives]