Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°26′08″N 89°57′22″W / 42.43556°N 89.95611°W / 42.43556; -89.95611
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Nora Township
Location in Jo Daviess County
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°26′08″N 89°57′22″W / 42.43556°N 89.95611°W / 42.43556; -89.95611
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorDonna P. Paige
Area
 • Total25.34 sq mi (65.6 km2)
 • Land25.34 sq mi (65.6 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
355
 • Density14.6/sq mi (5.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61048, 61059, 61085, 61087, 61089
FIPS code17-085-53208

Nora Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 370 and it contained 168 housing units.[2]

Geography[edit]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.34 square miles (65.6 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages[edit]

Cemeteries[edit]

The township contains these three cemeteries:

  • East Chelsea.
  • West Chelsea.
  • Nora.

Major highways[edit]

Demographics[edit]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)355[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts[edit]

  • Lena Winslow Community Unit School District 202.
  • Stockton Community Unit School District 206.
  • Warren Community Unit School District 205.

Political districts[edit]

References[edit]

  • "Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles.
  • United States National Atlas.
  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.

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