Malta Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in DeKalb County | |
 DeKalb County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°55′59″N 88°52′58″W / 41.93306°N 88.88278°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | December, 1858 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.01 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
| • Land | 34.96 sq mi (90.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.17% |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,557 |
| • Density | 44/sq mi (17/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60111, 60115, 60150, 61068 |
| FIPS code | 17-037-46292 |
Malta Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,557 and it contained 631 housing units.[2] Malta Township was originally formed as Etna Township from a portion of DeKalb Township in September, 1856; it was renamed to Malta Township in December 1858. Kishwaukee College is in this township.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Malta Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.