Cherry Valley Township, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Cherry Valley Township is located in Winnebago County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,831 and it contained 8,415 housing units.[4]
Cherry Valley Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in Winnebago County | |
| Coordinates: 42°12′00″N 88°59′34″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Winnebago |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Randy F Sturm |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.72 sq mi (79.6 km2) |
| • Land | 30.35 sq mi (78.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2) 1.20% |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| 19,279 | |
| • Density | 653.5/sq mi (252.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-201-13087 |
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.72 square miles (79.6 km2), of which 30.35 square miles (78.6 km2) (or 98.80%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.20%) is water.[4]
Demographics
History
- Leroy M. Green (1882–1941), Illinois state representative, was born in Cherry Valley Township.[6]
