DeKalb Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
DeKalb Township | |
|---|---|
Location in DeKalb County | |
DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°56′13″N 88°46′20″W / 41.93694°N 88.77222°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | November 20, 1850 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Mary Hess |
| • Highway Commissioner | Craig Smith |
| • Assessor | Rich Dyer |
| • Town Clerk | Andrew Tillotson |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.32 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
| • Land | 35.07 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) 0.69% |
| Elevation | 866 ft (264 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 42,667 |
| • Density | 1,217/sq mi (469.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60111, 60115, 60150, 60178 |
| FIPS code | 17-037-19174 |
DeKalb Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 42,667 and it contained 18,004 housing units. DeKalb Township was originally named Orange Township, but was renamed on November 20, 1850.