Mendota Township, LaSalle County, Illinois

Mendota Township
Township
Location in LaSalle County
LaSalle County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLaSalle
EstablishedFebruary 1856
Area
  Total
36.05 sq mi (93.4 km2)
  Land35.94 sq mi (93.1 km2)
  Water0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.31%
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016)
7,316
  Density209.6/sq mi (80.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-099-48346

Mendota Township is located in LaSalle County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,534 and it contained 3,111 housing units. Mendota Township was formed from Meriden Township in February, 1856.