Artesia Township, Iroquois County, Illinois

Artesia Township
Location in Iroquois County
Iroquois County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 40°36′26″N 88°01′03″W / 40.60722°N 88.01750°W / 40.60722; -88.01750
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyIroquois
EstablishedBefore 1921
Area
  Total
57.42 sq mi (148.7 km2)
  Land57.37 sq mi (148.6 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.09%
Elevation
682 ft (208 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
854
  Density15/sq mi (5.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60918, 60924, 60955, 60968
FIPS code17-075-02401

Artesia Township is one of twenty-six townships in Iroquois County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 854 and it contained 402 housing units. Artesia Township formed from portions of Ash Grove and Loda townships sometime prior to 1921.