Coordinates: 41°17′15″N 90°15′42″W / 41.28750°N 90.26167°W / 41.28750; -90.26167

Andover Township, Henry County, Illinois

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Andover Township
Location in Henry County
Location in Henry County
Henry County's location in Illinois
Henry County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°17′15″N 90°15′42″W / 41.28750°N 90.26167°W / 41.28750; -90.26167
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyHenry
EstablishedNovember 4, 1856
Area
 • Total36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Land36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
881
 • Density26.1/sq mi (10.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61233, 61238, 61262, 61274
FIPS code17-073-01504

Andover Township is one of twenty-four townships in Henry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 881 and it contained 399 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2), all land.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Andover Township, Presbyterian and Rose Dale.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Boyd Wheatleys Farm Airport
  • Wheatley Landing Strip

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)941[3]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

School districts

  • Alwood Community Unit School District 225
  • Cambridge Community Unit School District 227
  • Orion Community Unit School District 223

Political districts

References

  • "Andover Township, Henry County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas

External links