Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois

Sandwich Township
Location in DeKalb County
Location in DeKalb County
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
DeKalb County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W / 41.67222°N 88.63000°W / 41.67222; -88.63000
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyDeKalb
EstablishedJuly 14, 1896
Area
 • Total
15.33 sq mi (39.7 km2)
 • Land15.26 sq mi (39.5 km2)
 • Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.41%
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
7,510
 • Density490/sq mi (190/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60511, 60548, 60552
FIPS code17-037-67561

Sandwich Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,510 and it contained 3,017 housing units.[2] Sandwich Township was formed from a portion of Somonauk Township on July 14, 1896.[citation needed]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
  2. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved January 22, 2023.