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Country
  
United States

County
  
Henry

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
194 m

Local time
  
Thursday 1:00 AM

State
  
Illinois

Established
  
November 4, 1856

ZIP codes
  
61240, 61241, 61254

Area
  
77.34 km²

Population
  
6,822 (2010)

Colona Township, Henry County, Illinois

Weather
  
2°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 55% Humidity

Colona Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,822 and it contained 2,773 housing units. Colona Township changed its name from Green River Township on April 13, 1857.

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Map of Colona Township, IL, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.86 square miles (77.3 km2), of which 28.94 square miles (75.0 km2) (or 96.92%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 3.11%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Cleveland (partial)
  • Coal Valley (partial)
  • Colona

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Briar Bluff at 41.459757°N 90.363461°W / 41.459757; -90.363461
  • Dayton at 41.489201°N 90.321515°W / 41.489201; -90.321515
  • Green Rock at 41.47309°N 90.357627°W / 41.47309; -90.357627
  • Level Acres at 41.468924°N 90.322070°W / 41.468924; -90.322070
  • Timber Ridge at 41.451423°N 90.426519°W / 41.451423; -90.426519

    • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Hampton Township, Rock Island County (north)
  • Hanna Township (northeast)
  • Edford Township (east)
  • Osco Township (southeast)
  • Western Township (south)
  • Rural Township, Rock Island County (southwest)
  • Coal Valley Township, Rock Island County (west)
  • South Moline Township, Rock Island County (west)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these three cemeteries: Colona, Dayton and Glenwood.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 74
  • Interstate 80
  • Interstate 280
  • U.S. Route 6
  • U.S. Route 150

    • School districts

  • Geneseo Community Unit School District 228
  • Orion Community Unit School District 223

    • Political districts

  • Illinois's 17th congressional district
  • State House District 71
  • State Senate District 36

    • References

    Colona Township, Henry County, Illinois Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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