Kaneville Township, Kane County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Kaneville Township is one of sixteen townships
in Kane County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,292 with 461 housing units.
, Kaneville Township covers an area of 35.14 square miles (91 km²); of this, 35.11 square miles (90.9 km²) (99.93 percent) is land and 0.02 square mile (0.0517997622 km²) (0.07 percent) is water. The township is divided roughly into northern and southern halves by Interstate 88
.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Kane County
Kane County, Illinois
Kane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 515,269, which is an increase of 27.5% from 404,119 in 2000. Its county seat is Geneva, and its largest city is Aurora.- Geography :...
, Illinois
Illinois
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, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,292 with 461 housing units.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Kaneville Township covers an area of 35.14 square miles (91 km²); of this, 35.11 square miles (90.9 km²) (99.93 percent) is land and 0.02 square mile (0.0517997622 km²) (0.07 percent) is water. The township is divided roughly into northern and southern halves by Interstate 88
Interstate 88 (west)
Interstate 88 is an intrastate Interstate Highway in the state of Illinois. It runs from an interchange with Interstate 80 near Silvis and Moline to an interchange with Interstates 290 and 294 in Hillside, near Chicago...
.
Unincorporated towns
- Kaneland Estates at 41.8783614°N 88.5531364°W
- Pine View at 41.8822503°N 88.5514697°W
- Troxel at 41.8341955°N 88.5964695°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Gardner, Kaneville and Old Saint Mary's.Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 50
- State Senate District 25