Rockford Township, Illinois

Rockford Township
Location of Rockford Township
Location of Rockford Township
Rockford Township is located in Illinois
Rockford Township
Rockford Township
Coordinates: 42°14′54″N 89°04′27″W / 42.24833°N 89.07417°W / 42.24833; -89.07417
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyWinnebago
Government
 • SupervisorJasper St. Angel
Area
 • Total
112.8 sq mi (292.2 km2)
 • Land111 sq mi (287 km2)
 • Water2 sq mi (5 km2)
Elevation
734.9 ft (224.0 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
172,291
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
PIN815
FIPS code17-201-65013
Websitewww.rockfordtownshipil.gov
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Rockford Township is located in Winnebago County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 178,527 and it contained 78,714 housing units.[2] It is the largest township, in terms of area, in Illinois.[3] The city of Rockford, along with the villages of Cherry Valley and New Milford are all located in Rockford Township.[4]

  1. ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. ^ Rockford Township Assessor’s Office Retrieved on July 26, 2007
  4. ^ Rockford township, Winnebago County, Illinois Retrieved on July 26, 2007