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Lincoln Township, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°03′38″N 89°34′26″W / 42.06056°N 89.57389°W / 42.06056; -89.57389
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Lincoln Township
Lincoln Township building in Haldane, Illinois.
Lincoln Township building in Haldane, Illinois.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 42°03′38″N 89°34′26″W / 42.06056°N 89.57389°W / 42.06056; -89.57389
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
SettledSeptember, 1869
Government
 • MayorDonald Nelson
Area
 • Total36.1 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land36.1 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
915 ft (279 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
461
 • Density13.3/sq mi (5.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-141-43549

Lincoln Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 481 and it contained 199 housing units.[2] Lincoln Township was originally formed as Haldane Township from portions of Buffalo and Mt. Morris Townships in September 1869. Haldane was renamed Lincoln in December 1873.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.1 square miles (93 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)461[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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