Maine Township is one of seventeen
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Grundy County,
Illinois
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,
USA
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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 330 and it contained 120 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.00%) is land and (or 1.00%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Coal City (southwest edge)
Unincorporated towns
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Gorman at
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Harrisonville
Harrisonville is a town in Cass County, Missouri, United States. The population was 10,121 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Cass
County. It is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area.
History
Harrisonville was founded in 1837 up ...
at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways
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Interstate 55
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Airports and landing strips
* Matteson RLA Airport
Demographics
School districts
* Coal City Community Unit School District 1
Political districts
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Illinois' 11th congressional district
The 11th congressional district of Illinois is represented by Democrat Bill Foster.
Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting
From 1865 to 1867, the district included Bureau, LaSalle, Livingston and Woodford counties. From 1901 until 1947 th ...
* State House District 75
* State Senate District 38
References
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United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line ShapefilesUnited States National Atlas
External links
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Townships in Grundy County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois
1898 establishments in Illinois