Official Name: | Aroma Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Kankakee County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Kankakee County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kankakee |
Leader Title: | Supervisor |
Leader Name: | Lloyd Burling |
Established Title: | Established |
Established Date: | May 9, 1853 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 37.98 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 37.06 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.92 |
Area Water Percent: | 2.42 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 139.2 |
Elevation M: | 184 |
Elevation Ft: | 604 |
Coordinates: | 41.0761°N -87.7794°W |
Timezone: | CST |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 60901, 60910, 60954, 60964 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-091-02245 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Est: | 4978 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,157 and it contained 2,203 housing units.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 97.58%) is land and (or 2.42%) is water.[2]
Aroma township includes the Iroquois Woods Nature Preserve and Strasma Park.
The township contains these six cemeteries: Aroma Park, B'nai Israel, Bebe Family, Kankakee Memorial Gardens, Flower, and Leggtown.
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 3955 South 3250 East Road, St. Anne, IL 60964.