Sugar Grove Township, Illinois

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Sugar Grove Township
Map highlighting Sugar Grove Township, Kane County, Illinois.svg
Location in Kane County
Map of Illinois highlighting Kane County.svg
Kane County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°46′09″N88°25′48″W / 41.76917°N 88.43000°W / 41.76917; -88.43000
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Illinois.svg  Illinois
County Kane
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
  Total
35.41 sq mi (91.7 km2)
  Land35.23 sq mi (91.2 km2)
  Water0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2)  0.51%
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Estimate 
(2016) [1]
20,620
  Density556.9/sq mi (215.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60506, 60511, 60538, 60542, 60554
FIPS code 17-089-73404

Sugar Grove Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,618 and it contained 6,963 housing units. [2] The Sugar Grove campus of Waubonsee Community College is within this township.

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Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.41 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 35.23 square miles (91.2 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.51%) is water. [2] The township encompasses an area that extends to Orchard Road to the east, Baseline Road (Route 30) to the south, Dugan Road to the west and Seavey Road/Tanner Road to the north.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)20,620 [1]
U.S. Decennial Census [3]

Government

The town hall is located at 70 West First Street Sugar Grove, IL. The township is led by an elected supervisor and four trustees. The other elected officials are the assessor, clerk and highway commissioner.

The Sugar Grove Library District now covers both Sugar Grove and Blackberry Townships.

Cities, towns, villages

Other communities

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Jericho and Sugar Grove.

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates" . Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
  3. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.