Franklin Township, DeKalb County, Illinois
Franklin Township  | |
|---|---|
Location in DeKalb County  | |
DeKalb County's location in Illinois  | |
| Coordinates: 42°06′31″N 88°52′55″W / 42.10861°N 88.88194°W | |
| Country | United States | 
| State | Illinois | 
| County | DeKalb | 
| Established | November 6, 1849 | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2) | 
| • Land | 35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2) | 
| • Water | 0.38 sq mi (1.0 km2) 1.04% | 
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) | 
| Population  (2020)  | |
 • Total  | 2,231 | 
| • Density | 62/sq mi (24/km2) | 
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) | 
| ZIP codes | 60145, 60146  | 
| FIPS code | 17-037-27650 | 
Franklin Township is one of nineteen townships in DeKalb County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,231 and it contained 917 housing units.