Hanover Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Scenery at the Wapello Land and Water Reserve
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![]() Location in Jo Daviess County |
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![]() Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°WCoordinates: 42°14′38″N 90°18′05″W / 42.24389°N 90.30139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Jo Daviess |
Established | November 2, 1852 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Janice R. Steele |
Area | |
• Total | 56.83 sq mi (147.2 km2) |
• Land | 52.1 sq mi (135 km2) |
• Water | 4.73 sq mi (12.3 km2) 8.32% |
Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,201 |
• Density | 23.1/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61028, 61041, 61074 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429106 |
Hanover Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,201 and it contained 689 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 56.83 square miles (147.2 km2), of which 52.1 square miles (135 km2) (or 91.68%) is land and 4.73 square miles (12.3 km2) (or 8.32%) is water.
The township contains Lost Mound Cemetery.