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==References==
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* {{cite gnis|0429628|Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois|2010-01-10}}
* {{cite gnis|0429628|Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois|2010-01-10}}
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2007/tgrshp2007.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070310144543/http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/edgar.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]
* [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20081205020547/http://www.nationalatlas.gov/ United States National Atlas]
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* [http://www.richtownship.org Rich Township official website]
* [http://www.richtownship.org Rich Township official website]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Rich-Cook-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.city-data.com/township/Rich-Cook-IL.html City-Data.com]
* [http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/cook.html Illinois State Archives]
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20080516085659/http://cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/irad/cook.html Illinois State Archives]
* [http://www.toi.org/ Township Officials of Illinois]
* [http://www.toi.org/ Township Officials of Illinois]
* [http://www.co.cook.il.us/ Cook County official site]
* [http://www.co.cook.il.us/ Cook County official site]

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Rich Township
Township
Location in Cook County
Location in Cook County
Cook County's location in Illinois
Cook County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
Area
 • Total36.59 sq mi (94.78 km2)
 • Land36.36 sq mi (94.17 km2)
 • Water0.24 sq mi (0.61 km2)  0.64%
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total76,727
 • Density2,110/sq mi (814.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60422, 60423, 60429, 60430, 60443, 60461, 60466, 60471, 60477, 60478
GNIS feature ID0429628
Websitewww.richtownship.org

Rich Township is one of thirty townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 76,727.[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Rich Township covers an area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km2); of this, 36.36 square miles (94.2 km2) (99.36 percent) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (0.64 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Coopers Grove, Elliott Family, Lutheran, New German Evangelical Zion, Saint Anne, Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran, Saint Pauls Evangelical Reform and Zion Evangelical Lutheran.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Olympia Fields Osteopathic Medical Center Heliport
  • Prosperi Airport (historical)

Landmarks

  • Augustinian Seminary
  • South Green Belt Forest Preserve (vast majority)

Political districts

Education

Rich Township High School District 227 serves high school students.

References

  • "Rich Township, Cook County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Rich township, Cook County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
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