Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
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Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty-three townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County, Illinois
Jo Daviess County is a county located in the northwest corner of U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 22,678, which is an increase of 1.7% from 22,289 in 2000. Its county seat is Galena....

, Illinois
Illinois
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

, its population was 260.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of 36.69 square miles (95 km²).

Adjacent townships

  • Stockton Township
    Stockton Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Stockton Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,555.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Stockton Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...

     (north)
  • Wards Grove Township
    Wards Grove Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Wards Grove Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 280.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Wards Grove Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...

     (northeast)
  • Berreman Township
    Berreman Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Berreman Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 174. It was ormed from Pleasant Valley Township on February 14, 1857.-Geography:...

     (east)
  • Freedom Township, Carroll County
    Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois
    Freedom Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 609.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Freedom Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.71 percent is water....

     (southeast)
  • Woodland Township, Carroll County
    Woodland Township, Carroll County, Illinois
    Woodland Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 430.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Woodland Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Polsgrove...

     (south)
  • Washington Township, Carroll County
    Washington Township, Carroll County, Illinois
    Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Carroll County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 381.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Washington Township covers an area of ; of this, or 10.94 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Arnold*...

     (southwest)
  • Derinda Township
    Derinda Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Derinda Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 318.-Geography:...

     (west)
  • Woodbine Township
    Woodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Woodbine Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 577. Its name changed from Jefferson Township on September 13, 1853.-Geography:...

     (northwest)

School districts

  • Stockton Community Unit School District 206
  • West Carroll Community Unit School District 314

Political districts

  • Illinois' 16th congressional district
    Illinois' 16th congressional district
    The 16th Congressional District of Illinois covers a part of northern Illinois, including the cities of Rockford, Crystal Lake, Machesney Park, Belvidere, Freeport and Galena, and all or parts of Jo Daviess, Stephenson, Winnebago, Boone, McHenry, Carroll, Ogle, DeKalb, and Whiteside counties.For...

  • State House District 89
  • State Senate District 45

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