Flagg Township, Ogle County, Illinois

Flagg Township
Township
Flagg Township building.
Country United States
State Illinois
County Ogle
Elevation 817 ft (249.0 m)
Coordinates 41°56′14″N 89°06′38″W / 41.93722°N 89.11056°W / 41.93722; -89.11056Coordinates: 41°56′14″N 89°06′38″W / 41.93722°N 89.11056°W / 41.93722; -89.11056
Area 35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 - land 35.52 sq mi (92 km2)
 - water 0.08 sq mi (0 km2)
Population 13,562 (2010)
Density 381.8/sq mi (147.4/km2)
Organized November 6, 1849
Mayor Susan Plumley
Timezone CST (UTC-6)
 - summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
Postal code 61068
Area code 815
Location in the county of Ogle County.
Location of Flagg Township in Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States

Flagg Township is located in Ogle County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 13,562 and it contained 5,525 housing units.[1]

Flagg Township was named for Richard P. Flagg, a pioneer settler.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.61 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.52 square miles (92.0 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]

References

  1. 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.
  2. ↑ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 71.


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