Hamilton Township, Lee County, Illinois
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Hamilton Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
Location in Lee County | |
Lee County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lee |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Stacy Gonigam |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.73 sq mi (92.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 189 |
| • Density | 5.29/sq mi (2.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-103-32447 |
Hamilton Township is located in Lee County, Illinois. As of the 2020 census, its population was 189 and it contained 74 housing units.[1] Three townships were formed from Hamilton Township. First Marion Township and May Township were formed in September, 1854, and then East Grove Township was formed on November 9, 1864.
According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Hamilton Township has a total area of 35.73 square miles (92.54 km2), all land.[2]
