Caledonia Township, Illinois

Caledonia Township
Location in Boone County
Boone County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°22′15″N 88°54′06″W / 42.37083°N 88.90167°W / 42.37083; -88.90167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyBoone
SettlementNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total
24.35 sq mi (63.1 km2)
  Land24.04 sq mi (62.3 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)  1.27%
Elevation
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,294
  Density300/sq mi (120/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61008, 61011, 61065
FIPS code17-007-10435

Caledonia Township is one of nine townships in Boone County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,294 and it contained 2,590 housing units. Sometime after 1921, Poplar Grove Township was formed from a portion of Caledonia Township.