Rochester Township, Sangamon County, Illinois
Township in Illinois, United States
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Rochester Township is located in Sangamon County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,361 and it contained 2,081 housing units.[2]
Rochester Township | |
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Township | |
Rochester Township government building | |
 Location in Sangamon County | |
 Sangamon County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Sangamon |
| Established | November 6, 1860 |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.63 sq mi (87.1 km2) |
| • Land | 33.42 sq mi (86.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.57 km2) 0.65% |
| Population (2010) | |
| 5,411 | |
| • Density | 160.4/sq mi (61.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-167-64772 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.63 square miles (87.1 km2), of which 33.42 square miles (86.6 km2) (or 99.38%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.65%) is water.[2]