Sandwich Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
| Sandwich Township | |
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| Township | |
 Location in DeKalb County |
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 DeKalb County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W / 41.67222°N 88.63000°WCoordinates: 41°40′20″N 88°37′48″W / 41.67222°N 88.63000°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Illinois
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| County | DeKalb |
| Established | July 14, 1896 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 15.39 sq mi (39.9 km2) |
| • Land | 15.33 sq mi (39.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.39% |
| Elevation | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 7,645 |
| • Density | 502.9/sq mi (194.2/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60511, 60548, 60552 |
| FIPS code | 17-037-67561 |
Sandwich Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,709 and it contained 3,005 housing units. Sandwich Township was formed from a portion of Somonauk Township on July 14, 1896.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.39 square miles (39.9 km2), of which 15.33 square miles (39.7 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.
The township contains these two cemeteries: Oaklawn and Saint Paul's Catholic.
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