Official Name: | Aurora Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Image Map1: | Map of Illinois highlighting Kane County.svg |
Mapsize1: | 150px |
Map Caption1: | Kane County's location in Illinois |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Illinois |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Kane |
Established Title: | Established |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.31 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.68 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.63 |
Area Water Percent: | 1.78 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 4214.6 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 210 |
Elevation Ft: | 689 |
Coordinates: | 41.7686°N -88.3189°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-089-03025 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0428621 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Est: | 148890 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
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, of which (or 98.22%) is land and (or 1.78%) is water.[3]
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.