| Dover Township | |
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| Township | |
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Location in Bureau County |
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Bureau County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 41°26′59″N 89°27′18″W / 41.44972°N 89.45500°WCoordinates: 41°26′59″N 89°27′18″W / 41.44972°N 89.45500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Bureau |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
| • Land | 36.85 sq mi (95.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 550 |
| • Density | 14.9/sq mi (5.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61323, 61349, 61356, 61376 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428908 |
Dover Township is one of twenty-five townships in Bureau County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 550 and it contained 249 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.85 square miles (95.4 km2), all land.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these six cemeteries: Dover, Heatons Point, Limerick, Mason, Pioneer and Prairie Repose.