Flagg Township
Flagg Township building.
Flagg Township building.
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Coordinates: 41°56′14″N 89°06′38″W / 41.93722°N 89.11056°W / 41.93722; -89.11056
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyOgle
OrganizedNovember 6, 1849
Government
  MayorSusan Plumley
Area
  Total35.61 sq mi (92.2 km2)
  Land35.52 sq mi (92.0 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
817 ft (249 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)[1]
13,041
  Density381.8/sq mi (147.4/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code815
FIPS code17-141-26298

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.[2]

Flagg Township was named for Richard P. Flagg, a pioneer settler.[3]

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.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)13,041[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. 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.
  4. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.


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