Highland Township, Grundy County, Illinois
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| Highland Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Grundy County | |
| Grundy County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′14″N 88°32′07″W / 41.15389°N 88.53528°WCoordinates: 41°09′14″N 88°32′07″W / 41.15389°N 88.53528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Grundy |
| Established | November 6, 1849 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Land | 35.99 sq mi (93.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 314 |
| • Density | 8.7/sq mi (3.4/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60420, 60437, 60470, 60479 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429135 |
Highland Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 314.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Highland Township covers an area of 35.99 square miles (93.2 km2).
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Extinct towns
- Highland Town at 41°11′39″N 88°29′30″W / 41.1941996°N 88.4917322°W
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
[edit] Political districts
- Illinois' 11th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State Senate District 38
[edit] References
- "Highland 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:0429135. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
[edit] External links
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