Official Name: | Blackberry 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 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 35.03 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 34.92 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.11 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.31 |
Population As Of: | 2010 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 432.1 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 238 |
Elevation Ft: | 781 |
Coordinates: | 41.8533°N -88.4314°W |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 17-089-06262 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 0428677 |
Pop Est As Of: | 2016 |
Pop Est Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Est: | 15484 |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Blackberry Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 15,090 and it contained 4,988 housing units.[3] Most of its land use is agricultural.
The major part of the village of Elburn and a small part of the village of North Aurora are incorporated villages in Blackberry Township. The rest belongs to unincorporated Kane County.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.69%) is land and (or 0.31%) is water.[3]
La Fox is a small unincorporated community in Blackberry Township on the train line to Chicago.