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Moraine Township, Illinois

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Moraine Township
Township
Location in Lake County
Location in Lake County
Lake County's location in Illinois
Lake County's location in Illinois
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
Government
 • SupervisorMari A. Barnes
Area
 • Total
11.9 sq mi (30.9 km2)
 • Land11.9 sq mi (30.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
34,129
 • Density2,900/sq mi (1,100/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
GNIS feature ID1848161
Websitewww.morainetownship.org

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,129.[1] Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 11.9 square miles (30.9 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) or 0.27 percent is water.[1]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Fort Sheridan, Garwood Family, Garwood Family, Mooney, Mound Rest, Mount Carmel and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Gieser Heliport

References

  1. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moraine township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 19, 2012.
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