Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois Explained

Official Name:Geneva 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:16.37
Area Land Sq Mi:16.09
Area Water Sq Mi:0.28
Area Water Percent:1.71
Population As Of:2010
Population Density Sq Mi:1650
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:224
Elevation Ft:735
Coordinates:41.8761°N -88.3219°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:17-089-28885
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0429046
Pop Est As Of:2016
Pop Est Footnotes:[2]
Population Est:27017
Unit Pref:Imperial

Geneva Township is in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 26,552 and it contained 10,210 housing units.[3]

Geography

Unlike the prototypical Midwestern township, which is a six mile by six mile square, Geneva Township splits such a 6miles square with Batavia Township. According to the 2010 census, the township has an area of, of which (or 98.29%) is land and (or 1.71%) is water.[3] It is divided by the Fox River.

Cities, Towns, Villages

References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  2. Web site: Population and Housing Unit Estimates. June 9, 2017.
  3. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212202435/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US17089 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-28.