Nachusa Township, Lee County, Illinois
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Nachusa Township | |
|---|---|
Township | |
 Location in Lee County | |
 Lee County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lee |
| Established | February 8, 1871 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Richard Appelquist |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.94 sq mi (75.0 km2) |
| • Land | 28.93 sq mi (74.9 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.026 km2) 0.03% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 465 | |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-103-51557 |
Nachusa Township is located in Lee County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 493 and it contained 204 housing units.[2] Nachusa Township was formed from China Township on February 8, 1872. It contains the census-designated place of Nachusa.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.94 square miles (75.0 km2), of which 28.93 square miles (74.9 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
