Dunham Township is located in McHenry County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,844 and it contained 1,035 housing units.[2] It includes southern portions of Harvard, most of the city being in Chemung Township.
Dunham Township
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Township
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Location in McHenry County
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | McHenry |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.97 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.96 sq mi (93.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
| Population
(2010)
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| • Estimate
(2016)[1]
| 2,753 |
| • Density | 79.1/sq mi (30.5/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-111-21111 |
| Website | https://www.toi.org/Townships/McHenry_County/Dunham_Township/Dunham-Township |
Dunham Township changed its name from Byron Township on December 28, 1850, to avoid confusion with Byron Township and to honor a resident, Solomon J. Dunham.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km2), of which 35.96 square miles (93.1 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[2]
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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| 2016 (est.) | 2,753 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[4] | |||
42°21′59″N 88°39′08″W / 42.36639°N 88.65222°W / 42.36639; -88.65222
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