Dixon Township, Lee County, Illinois
Dixon Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Lee County | |
Lee County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°52′04″N 89°27′33″W / 41.86778°N 89.45917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lee |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.36 sq mi (78.6 km2) |
| • Land | 29.11 sq mi (75.4 km2) |
| • Water | 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km2) 4.12% |
| Elevation | 663 ft (202 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 17,271 |
| • Density | 618.1/sq mi (238.6/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 61021 |
| FIPS code | 17-103-20175 |
Dixon Township is one of twenty-two townships in Lee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,993 and it contained 7,283 housing units.