Woodbine Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
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Woodbine 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
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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 577. Its name changed from Jefferson Township on September 13, 1853.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Woodbine Township covers an area of 36.75 square miles (95.2 km²).

Adjacent townships

  • Thompson Township
    Thompson Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Thompson Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 708.-Geography:...

     (north)
  • Rush Township
    Rush Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Rush Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 427.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rush Township covers an area of .-Adjacent townships:...

     (northeast)
  • 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:...

     (east)
  • Pleasant Valley Township
    Pleasant Valley Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Pleasant Valley Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 260.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Valley Township covers an area of ....

     (southeast)
  • 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:...

     (south)
  • Hanover Township
    Hanover Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Hanover Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,229.-Geography:...

     (southwest)
  • Elizabeth Township
    Elizabeth Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Elizabeth Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,063.-Geography:...

     (west)
  • Guilford Township
    Guilford Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois
    Guilford Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 916.-Geography:...

     (northwest)

School districts

  • River Ridge Community Unit School District 210
  • Stockton Community Unit School District 206

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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