Clinton Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Clinton Township
—  Township  —
Location in DeKalb County
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°45′49″N 88°46′34″W / 41.76361°N 88.77611°W / 41.76361; -88.77611Coordinates: 41°45′49″N 88°46′34″W / 41.76361°N 88.77611°W / 41.76361; -88.77611
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DeKalb
Established	November 6, 1849
Area
– Total	35.25 sq mi (91.29 km2)
– Land	35.23 sq mi (91.26 km2)
– Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)  0.03%
Elevation	810 ft (247 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,663
– Density	47.2/sq mi (18.2/km2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
– Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60518, 60520, 60550, 60552, 60556
GNIS feature ID	0428821

Clinton Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,663.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Clinton Township covers an area of 35.25 square miles (91.3 km²); of this, 35.23 square miles (91.2 km²) (99.97 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (0.03 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• Waterman

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Johnson Grove and North Clinton.

Airports and landing strips

• Wade Airport

School districts

• Indian Creek Community Unit District 425

Political districts

• Illinois's 14th congressional district
• State House District 70
• State Senate District 35

References

• "Clinton Township, DeKalb County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0428821. Retrieved 2010-07-04. 
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois
• DeKalb County Official Site