Aux Sable Township, Grundy County, Illinois
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| Aux Sable Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Grundy County | |
| Grundy County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°25′21″N 88°18′40″W / 41.4225°N 88.31111°WCoordinates: 41°25′21″N 88°18′40″W / 41.4225°N 88.31111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Grundy |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.32 sq mi (78.53 km2) |
| • Land | 28.98 sq mi (75.07 km2) |
| • Water | 1.34 sq mi (3.46 km2) 4.41% |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,525 |
| • Density | 156.1/sq mi (60.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60447, 60450, 60481 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428623 |
Aux Sable Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,525[1].
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Aux Sable Township covers an area of 30.32 square miles (78.5 km2); of this, 28.98 square miles (75.1 km2) (95.59 percent) is land and 1.34 square miles (3.5 km2) (4.41 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Aux Sable at 41°23′41″N 88°19′43″W / 41.3947534°N 88.3286763°W
- Sand Ridge at 41°25′26″N 88°19′35″W / 41.4239199°N 88.3264543°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Aux Sable, Dresden and Saint Marys.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Three Rivers Farm Airport
[edit] Rivers
[edit] Landmarks
- Il Dept Of Transportation-Rest Area
[edit] School districts
- Coal City Community Unit School District 1
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois' 11th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State Senate District 38
[edit] References
- "Aux Sable Township, Grundy County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0428623. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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