Nora Township, Jo Daviess County, Illinois

Jo Daviess County

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The Nora Township is one of 23 townships in Jo Daviess County in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Illinois.

Geography

The Nora Township is located in northwest Illinois on the border with Wisconsin. The border with Iowa, which is formed from the Mississippi River, located some 50 km to the west.

The Nora Township is located at 42 ° 26 'north latitude and 89 ° 57 ' west longitude, covers 65.55 km ².

The Nora Township is located in the extreme northeast of the Jo Daviess County is bordered on the south by the Wards Grove Township, to the southwest by the Stockton Township, on the west by the Rush Township and to the northwest by the Warren Township. In the east, the Township is adjacent to the Stephenson County and on the north by the Grant County in Wisconsin.

Traffic

The western boundary of Nora Township is formed by the Illinois State Route 78. Continue to exist within the Township two fortified County Roads and a number of subordinate unpaved roads.

In the north crosses a railway line of the Canadian National Railway, the Nora Township.

The closest to you airfields are about 90 km west located in Iowa Dubuque Regional Airport, which is around 70 km north-west location Platteville Municipal Airport and the Albertus Airport in 45 km southeast to Freeport in Stephenson County

Population

In the census of 2010, the Township had 370 inhabitants. Within the Nora Township there are in addition free community litter colonization by Nora only a separate municipality ( with a status of "Village" ).