Malta Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
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| Malta Township | |
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| Township | |
| Location in DeKalb County Location in DeKalb County |
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 DeKalb County's location in Illinois |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Illinois |
| County | DeKalb |
| Established | December, 1858 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
| • Land | 34.9 sq mi (90 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.20% |
| Elevation | 915 ft (279 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,608 |
| • Density | 46.1/sq mi (17.8/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60111, 60115, 60150, 61068 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429314 |
Malta Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,608 and it contained 640 housing units.[1] Malta Township was originally formed as Etna Township from a portion of DeKalb Township in September, 1856; it was renamed to Malta Township in December 1858. Kishwaukee College is in this township.
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.97 square miles (90.6 km2), of which 34.9 square miles (90 km2) (or 99.80%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.20%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hudson and Malta.
Airports and landing strips
- Hendrickson Flying Service Airport
Lakes
- Harkness Lake
School districts
- Dekalb Community Unit School District 428
- Indian Creek Community Unit District 425
Political districts
- Illinois's 16th congressional district
- State House District 70
- State Senate District 35
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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