Country United States County Lee Time zone CST (UTC-6) Elevation 253 m Local time Sunday 9:54 AM | State Illinois Established November 7, 1867 ZIP codes 61006, 61031 Area 46.18 km² Population 1,185 (2010) | |
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Weather 2°C, Wind SW at 34 km/h, 55% Humidity | ||
Ashton Township is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,185 and it contained 520 housing units. Ashton Township was originally formed as Ogle Township from Bradford Township on February 12, 1861; the name was changed to Ashton on November 7, 1867.
Contents
- Map of Ashton Township IL USA
- Geography
- Cities towns villages
- Cemeteries
- Airports and landing strips
- School districts
- Political districts
- References
Map of Ashton Township, IL, USA
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.83 square miles (46.2 km2), of which 17.81 square miles (46.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains Ashton Cemetery.
Airports and landing strips
School districts
Political districts
References
Ashton Township, Lee County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA