Otego Township, Fayette County, Illinois
Otego Township | |
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Location in Fayette County | |
Fayette County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′09″N 88°58′45″W / 38.95250°N 88.97917°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fayette |
| Established | November 9, 1859 |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.34 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.24% |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,445 |
| • Density | 41/sq mi (16/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62418, 62471, 62838, 62857, 62880 |
| FIPS code | 17-051-56913 |
Otego Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,445 and it contained 626 housing units. Its name changed from Cumberland township on September 24, 1860. Overcup Church is located in this township.