Dodds Township, Jefferson County, Illinois
Dodds Township | |
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Location in Jefferson County | |
Jefferson County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 38°15′N 88°52′W / 38.250°N 88.867°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Jefferson |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.98 sq mi (95.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.78 sq mi (95.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.20 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.55% |
| Elevation | 440 ft (134 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,690 |
| • Density | 73/sq mi (28/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62816, 62864, 62872 |
| FIPS code | 17-081-20227 |
Dodds Township is one of sixteen townships in Jefferson County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,690 and it contained 1,197 housing units.
Dodds Township bears the name of James Dodds, a pioneer settler.