Otto Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Otto Township
Location in Kankakee County
Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°02′21″N 87°54′56″W / 41.03917°N 87.91556°W / 41.03917; -87.91556
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyKankakee
EstablishedDecember 11, 1855
Area
  Total
48.53 sq mi (125.7 km2)
  Land48.21 sq mi (124.9 km2)
  Water0.32 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.66%
Elevation
636 ft (194 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
2,505
  Density53.6/sq mi (20.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60901, 60922, 60941
FIPS code17-091-57017

Otto Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,582 and it contained 937 housing units. It was formed from portions of Aroma and Limestone townships on December 11, 1855 as Carthage Township; its name was changed to Otto Township on March 11, 1857.