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Coordinates: 42°19′45″N 90°02′23″W / 42.32917°N 90.03972°W / 42.32917; -90.03972
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===Cities, towns, villages===
===Cities, towns, villages===
* [[Stockton, Illinois|Stockton]].
* Village of [[Stockton, Illinois|Stockton]].


===Adjacent townships===
===Adjacent townships===
Layout of adjacent townships:
Approximate layout of adjacent townships:
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; background: BlanchedAlmond"
|-
|-
| [[Thompson Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Thompson Township]]
| [[Thompson Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Thompson<br>Township]]
| [[Rush Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Rush Township]]
| [[Rush Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Rush<br>Township]]
| [[Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Nora Township]]
| [[Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Nora<br>Township]]
|-
|-
| [[Woodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Woodbine Township]]
| [[Woodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Woodbine<br>Township]]
| style="background: red;" | &nbsp; &nbsp; X &nbsp; &nbsp;
| X
| [[Wards Grove Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Wards Grove Township]]
| [[Wards Grove Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Wards Grove<br>Township]]
|-
|-
| [[Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Derinda Township]]
| [[Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Derinda<br>Township]]
| [[Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Pleasant Valley Township]]
| [[Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Pleasant Valley<br>Township]]
| [[Berreman Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Berreman Township]]
| [[Berreman Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois|Berreman<br>Township]]
|}
|}


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===Airports and landing strips===
===Airports and landing strips===
* John L Coppernoll Airport (4LL3).
* John L Coppernoll Airport (4LL3).
* Providence Place Field (99IL).
* Stockton Airport (IS37).
* Stockton Airport (IS37).



Revision as of 00:29, 26 June 2022

Stockton 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°19′45″N 90°02′23″W / 42.32917°N 90.03972°W / 42.32917; -90.03972
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
 • SupervisorJon "Jack" Townsend
Area
 • Total
37.01 sq mi (95.9 km2)
 • Land37.01 sq mi (95.9 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
876 ft (267 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,328
 • Density66.3/sq mi (25.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61085
FIPS code17-085-72793

Stockton Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,453 and it contained 1,141 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.01 square miles (95.9 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Approximate layout of adjacent townships:

Thompson
Township
Rush
Township
Nora
Township
Woodbine
Township
    X     Wards Grove
Township
Derinda
Township
Pleasant Valley
Township
Berreman
Township

Cemeteries

The township contains:

  • Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery.
  • Ladies Union Cemetery.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • John L Coppernoll Airport (4LL3).
  • Stockton Airport (IS37).

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,328[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Stockton Community Unit School District 206.

Political districts

References

  • "Stockton Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.