Medina Township is located north of Peoria, in Peoria County, Illinois, and in the Illinois River Valley (West of the river itself). As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,564 and it contained 4,993 housing units.
Medina Township changed its name from Franklin Township on an unknown date, but most likely in 1850.
Headquartered in Mossville, it is served by two school districts: Illinois Valley Central School District #321, and Dunlap School District #323. - Text list It also contains the census-designated place of Rome and much of the city of Peoria's Alta neighborhood.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 90.19%) is land and (or 9.81%) is water.
Cities Peoria (part)
Other Communites Alta at Lake of the Woods Mossville South Rome at
Demographics
References
External links Medina Township (medinatownship.org - official site) City-data.com Illinois State Archives