Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Nora Township is one of twenty-three townships
in Jo Daviess County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 404.
, Nora Township covers an area of 25.31 square miles (65.6 km²).
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County is a county located in the northwest corner of U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,678, which is an increase of 1.7% from 22,289 in 2000. Its county seat is Galena....
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 404.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Nora Township covers an area of 25.31 square miles (65.6 km²).
Adjacent townships
- Winslow Township, Stephenson CountyWinslow Township, Stephenson County, IllinoisWinslow Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The population was 633 at the 2010 census, down from 720 at the 2000 census. The village of Winslow is located in the township.- External links :***...
(northeast) - West Point Township, Stephenson CountyWest Point Township, Stephenson County, IllinoisWest Point Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The population was 3,369 at the 2010 census, down from 3,375 at the 2000 census. The village of Lena, the unincorporated community of Waddams Grove, and two former communities of Louisa and West Point were all located in this township.-...
(east) - Kent Township, Stephenson CountyKent Township, Stephenson County, IllinoisKent Township is located in Stephenson County, Illinois. The population was 701 at the 2000 census. The unincorporated community of Kent is located in the township.- External links :***...
(southeast) - Wards Grove TownshipWards Grove Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisWards Grove Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 280.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Wards Grove Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(south) - Stockton TownshipStockton Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisStockton Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,555.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Stockton Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(southwest) - Rush TownshipRush Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisRush Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 427.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rush Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...
(west) - Warren TownshipWarren Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisWarren Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,675. Its name changed from Courtland Township in 1865.-Geography:...
(northwest)
School districts
- Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202
- Stockton Community Unit School District 206
- Warren Community Unit School District 205
Political districts
- Illinois' 16th congressional districtIllinois' 16th congressional districtThe 16th Congressional District of Illinois covers a part of northern Illinois, including the cities of Rockford, Crystal Lake, Machesney Park, Belvidere, Freeport and Galena, and all or parts of Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, and Whiteside counties.For...
- State House District 89
- State Senate District 45