Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Moraine Township
Settlement Type:Township
Image Map1:Map of Illinois highlighting Lake County.svg
Mapsize1:150px
Map Caption1:Lake County's location in Illinois
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Illinois
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Lake
Leader Title:Supervisor
Leader Name:Anne Flanigan Bassi
Area Total Km2:30.9
Area Land Km2:30.8
Area Water Km2:0.1
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Km2:auto
Elevation M:197
Elevation Ft:646
Coordinates:42.1834°N -87.8046°W
Timezone:CST
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-097-50364
Pop Est As Of:2016
Pop Est Footnotes:[1]
Population Est:33916
Unit Pref:Imperial

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,129.[2] Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 30.9sqkm; of this, 0.08sqkm or 0.27 percent is water.[2]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Daggitt, Fort Sheridan, Mooney, and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population and Housing Unit Estimates. June 9, 2017.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moraine township, Lake County, Illinois. https://archive.today/20200212153348/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US1709750364. dead. February 12, 2020. U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. December 19, 2012.