Ottawa Township, LaSalle County, Illinois
| Ottawa Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in LaSalle County | |
 LaSalle County's location in Illinois | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | LaSalle |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.05 sq mi (54.5 km2) |
| • Land | 19.67 sq mi (50.9 km2) |
| • Water | 1.38 sq mi (3.6 km2) 6.56% |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 8,290 |
| • Density | 421.4/sq mi (162.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
Ottawa Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,766 and it contained 5,601 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.12 square miles (41.8 km2), of which 15.2 square miles (39 km2) (or 94.29%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 5.77%) is water.[1]
Government
Ottawa Township is the center of the county government, with an Appellate Court branch, the County Courthouse, and County Offices located within Ottawa proper and within Ottawa Township.
References
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
Coordinates: 41°20′54″N 88°52′50″W / 41.34833°N 88.88056°W
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