St. Charles Township, Illinois
Appearance
St. Charles Township | |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.55 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Land | 34.82 sq mi (90.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.74 sq mi (1.9 km2) 2.08% |
Elevation | 728 ft (222 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 50,854 |
• Density | 1,460.6/sq mi (563.9/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP codes | 60119, 60120, 60134, 60174, 60175, 60177, 60184 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429694 |
St. Charles Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 50,854 and it contained 19,043 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.55 square miles (92.1 km2), of which 34.82 square miles (90.2 km2) (or 97.95%) is land and 0.74 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 2.08%) is water.[1] It is divided by the Fox River.
Cities, towns, villages
- Bartlett (west edge)
- Campton Hills (partial)
- South Elgin (partial)
- St. Charles (vast majority)
- Wayne (west half)
School districts
- Geneva Community Unit School District 304
- School District U-46
- St. Charles Community Unit School District 303
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 49
- State House District 50
- State House District 55
- State Senate District 25
- State Senate District 28
References
- "Saint Charles Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2010-06-26.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.