Somonauk 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′19″N 88°41′07″W / 41.67194°N 88.68528°WCoordinates: 41°40′19″N 88°41′07″W / 41.67194°N 88.68528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | DeKalb |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 19.33 sq mi (50.1 km2) |
• Land | 19.25 sq mi (49.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.41% |
Elevation | 715 ft (218 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 2,091 |
• Density | 109.2/sq mi (42.2/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60548, 60552 |
FIPS code | 17-037-70473 |
Somonauk Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,101 and it contained 831 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.33 square miles (50.1 km2), of which 19.25 square miles (49.9 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these three cemeteries: Oak Mound, Oakridge and Van Olindas.