Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty-three townships
in Jo Daviess County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 260.
, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of 36.69 square miles (95 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 260.
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...
, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of 36.69 square miles (95 km²).
Adjacent townships
- 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:...
(north) - 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:...
(northeast) - Berreman TownshipBerreman Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisBerreman Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 174. It was ormed from Pleasant Valley Township on February 14, 1857.-Geography:...
(east) - Freedom Township, Carroll CountyFreedom Township, Carroll County, IllinoisFreedom Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 609.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Freedom Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.71 percent is water....
(southeast) - Woodland Township, Carroll CountyWoodland Township, Carroll County, IllinoisWoodland Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 430.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Woodland Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Polsgrove...
(south) - Washington Township, Carroll CountyWashington Township, Carroll County, IllinoisWashington Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 381.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Washington Township covers an area of ; of this, or 10.94 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Arnold*...
(southwest) - Derinda TownshipDerinda Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisDerinda Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 318.-Geography:...
(west) - Woodbine TownshipWoodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, IllinoisWoodbine Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 577. Its name changed from Jefferson Township on September 13, 1853.-Geography:...
(northwest)
School districts
- Stockton Community Unit School District 206
- West Carroll Community Unit School District 314
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