Dement Township, Ogle County, Illinois


Dement Township is one of twenty-four townships in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 989 and it contained 409 housing units.

History

Dement Township was formed from the east half of Flagg Township on September 11, 1855. The township was named for John Dement, politician and militia commander from Illinois.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water. It contains the village of Creston, and the east side of the city of Rochelle.

Cemeteries

The township contains Woodlawn Cemetery.

Demographics

Political districts