Belvidere Township, Boone County, Illinois

Belvidere Township
Township

Location in Boone County

Boone County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°17′01″N 88°53′25″W / 42.28361°N 88.89028°W / 42.28361; -88.89028Coordinates: 42°17′01″N 88°53′25″W / 42.28361°N 88.89028°W / 42.28361; -88.89028
Country United States
State Illinois
County Boone
Settlement November 6, 1849
Area
 • Total 36.54 sq mi (94.6 km2)
 • Land 36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2)
 • Water 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2)  1.23%
Elevation 814 ft (248 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 30,109
 • Density 834.2/sq mi (322.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 61008, 61011, 61016, 61065, 61107, 61111, 61114
GNIS feature ID 0428656

Belvidere Township is one of nine townships in Boone County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 30,109 and it contained 11,272 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.54 square miles (94.6 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 98.77%) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.23%) is water.[1]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Belvidere, Highland Garden of Memories, Orth and Saint James Catholic.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Rivers

Landmarks

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

 Harlem Township, Winnebago County Caledonia Township Poplar Grove Township
Rockford Township, Winnebago County Bonus Township
   Belvidere Township  
Flora Township Spring Township
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