Shields Township
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Shields Township
Summary
Shields Township is a township of Illinois[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of township_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Shields Township is located in Lake County[3].
- Shields Township is in the country of United States[4].
- Shields Township's instance of is recorded as township of Illinois[5].
- Shields Township's locator map image is recorded as Map highlighting Shields Township, Lake County, Illinois.svg[6].
- Shields Township's GNIS Feature ID is recorded as 429743[7].
- Shields Township's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 42.278888888889, 'lon': -87.855833333333}[8].
- Shields Township's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02plymz[9].
- Shields Township's FIPS 55-3 is recorded as 17-69485[10].
- Shields Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+37685'}[11].
- Shields Township's population is recorded as {'amount': '+39062'}[12].
- Shields Township's number of households is recorded as {'amount': '+10203'}[13].
- Shields Township's GeoNames ID is recorded as 4911345[14].
- Shields Township's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+216'}[15].
- Shields Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45.82'}[16].
- Shields Township's per capita income is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+51744'}[17].
Body
Geography
Shields Township is in the country of United States[4]. It is located in Lake County[3].
Physical Characteristics
Shields Township's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+45.82'}[16]. Its elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+216'}[15]. Population counts include {'amount': '+37685'}[11] and {'amount': '+39062'}[12].
Designation and Status
Shields Township's instance of is recorded as township of Illinois[5].
Why It Matters
Shields Township ranks in the top 2% of township_of_illinois entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]