Belvidere Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Boone County |
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Boone County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 42°17′01″N 88°53′25″W / 42.28361°N 88.89028°WCoordinates: 42°17′01″N 88°53′25″W / 42.28361°N 88.89028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Boone |
Settlement | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.54 sq mi (94.6 km2) |
• Land | 36.09 sq mi (93.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km2) 1.23% |
Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 29,669 |
• Density | 834.2/sq mi (322.1/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 61008, 61011, 61016, 61065, 61107, 61111, 61114 |
FIPS code | 17-007-05105 |
Belvidere Township is one of nine townships in Boone County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 30,109 and it contained 11,272 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.54 square miles (94.6 km2), of which 36.09 square miles (93.5 km2) (or 98.77%) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.23%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Belvidere, Highland Garden of Memories, Orth and Saint James Catholic.