Township of DeKalb

DeKalb Township is one of nineteen townships in , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 42,667 and it contained 18,004 housing units. DeKalb Township was originally named Orange Township, but was renamed on November 20, 1850.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Locality with 42,700 residents
  • Description: township in DeKalb County, Illinois
  • Also known as: “De Kalb Township”, “DeKalb Township”, and “DeKalb Township, DeKalb County, Illinois”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Northern Illinois University and Egyptian Theatre.

University
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is a public research university in , United States.

Theater building
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is a college football stadium located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include DeKalb.

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is a city in , United States.

Township of DeKalb

Latitude
41.9363° or 41° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
-88.7718° or 88° 46′ 18″ west
Population
42,700
Elevation
866 feet (264 metres)
Open location code
86HHW6PH+G7
Geo­Names ID
4889562
Wiki­data ID
Q5243954
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Township of DeKalb” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “DeKalb udalerria, DeKalb konderria (Illinois)”
  • Basque: “DeKalb udalerria, DeKalb konderria”
  • Catalan: “DeKalb Township”
  • Chinese: “迪卡爾布鎮區 (伊利諾伊州迪卡爾布縣)”
  • Chinese: “迪卡爾布鎮區”
  • French: “DeKalb Township”
  • German: “DeKalb Township”
  • Persian: “ناحیه دیکلب، شهرستان دیکلب، ایلینوی”
  • Persian: “ناحیه دیکلب”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de DeKalb (condado de DeKalb, Illinois)”
  • Spanish: “Municipio de DeKalb”
  • Turkish: “DeKalb Township”
  • Urdu: “ڈیکلب ٹاؤن شپ، ڈیکلب کاؤنٹی، الینوائے”
  • Urdu: “ڈیکلب ٹاؤن شپ”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã DeKalb, Quận DeKalb, Illinois”
  • Vietnamese: “Xã DeKalb”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Cortland and Malta.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chick Evans Field House and Lorusso Lagoon.

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