Brooklyn Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 89°06′31″W / 41.67222°N 89.10861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lee |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Government | |
• Supervisor | Geraldine K. Neal |
Area | |
• Total | 36.23 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
• Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 748 |
• Density | 21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 61318, 61342, 61353, 61378 |
FIPS code | 17-103-08654 |
Brooklyn Township is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 793 and it contained 358 housing units.[2] In September 1858, Reynolds Township was formed from part of Brooklyn Township.