Otego Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Fayette County | |
 Fayette County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′09″N 88°58′45″W / 38.95250°N 88.97917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fayette |
| Established | November 9, 1859 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.34 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.24% |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 1,445 |
| • Density | 41/sq mi (16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62418, 62471, 62838, 62857, 62880 |
| FIPS code | 17-051-56913 |
Otego Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,445 and it contained 626 housing units.[1] Its name changed from Cumberland township on September 24, 1860. Overcup Church is located in this township.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.