East Galena Township, Illinois

East Galena Township
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°24′41″N 90°23′30″W / 42.41139°N 90.39167°W / 42.41139; -90.39167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorCarlene H. Stephenson
Area
 • Total
23.52 sq mi (60.9 km2)
 • Land23.33 sq mi (60.4 km2)
 • Water0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)  0.77%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,287
 • Density55.17/sq mi (21.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61036, 61075
FIPS code17-085-21813

East Galena Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,287 and it contained 913 housing units.