East Galena Township, Illinois

East Galena Township
Location in Jo Daviess County
Jo Daviess County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°24′41″N 90°23′30″W / 42.41139°N 90.39167°W / 42.41139; -90.39167
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyJo Daviess
EstablishedNovember 2, 1852
Government
  SupervisorCarlene H. Stephenson
Area
  Total
23.52 sq mi (60.9 km2)
  Land23.33 sq mi (60.4 km2)
  Water0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.77%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,287
  Density55/sq mi (21/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
61036, 61075
FIPS code17-085-21813

East Galena Township is one of twenty-three townships in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,287 and it contained 913 housing units.