Aurora Township | |
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Coordinates: 41°46′07″N088°19′08″W / 41.76861°N 88.31889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.31 sq mi (91.5 km2) |
• Land | 34.68 sq mi (89.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.63 sq mi (1.6 km2) 1.78% |
Elevation | 689 ft (210 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) [2] | 148,890 |
• Density | 4,214.6/sq mi (1,627.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 17-089-03025 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428621 |
Website | auroratownship |
Aurora Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. It is divided by the Fox River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 146,149 and it contained 49,127 housing units. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.31 square miles (91.5 km2), of which 34.68 square miles (89.8 km2) (or 98.22%) is land and 0.63 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.78%) is water. [3]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2016 (est.) | 148,890 | [2] | |
U.S. Decennial Census [4] |
The Town Hall is located at 80 N. Broadway, Aurora, Illinois. The Township is led by an elected Supervisor and four Trustees. An Assessor, Clerk and Highway Commissioner are also elected.
The township is responsible for road maintenance, staffing a Youth and Community Center, and operating a handicapped accessible Ride-In-Kane transportation system.
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