Schaumburg Township is one of 29

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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 131,288. It is in the north west corner of Cook County. According to the

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, Schaumburg Township covers an area of . Of this, is land and , or nearly 1 percent, is water.

Cities, towns, villages

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* Hanover Park *

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* Rolling Meadows (south edge) * Roselle *

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* Streamwood

Adjacent townships

* Palatine Township (north) *

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(east) * Addison Township, DuPage County (southeast) * Bloomingdale Township, DuPage County (south) * Wayne Township, DuPage County (southwest) * Hanover Township (west) * Barrington Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains Greve Cemetery.

Major highways

Interstate 90 Interstate 90 (I-90) is an east–west transcontinental freeway and the longest Interstate Highway in the United States at . It begins in Seattle, Washington, and travels through the Pacific Northwest, Mountain West, Great Plains, Midwest, and ...

* Interstate 290 * US 20

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Illinois Route 19 Illinois Route 19 (abbreviated IL-19, or simply Illinois 19) is a major east–west arterial road in northeastern Illinois, United States. It runs from Illinois Route 25 (Liberty St.) in Elgin, to Lake Shore Drive ( U.S. Route 41) on the nor ...

Illinois Route 53 Illinois Route 53 (IL 53) is an arterial north–south state highway in northeast Illinois. IL 53 runs from Main Street west of historic U.S. Route 66 in Illinois, U.S. Route 66 (US 66) in Gardner, Illinois, Gardner to Illinois Rou ...

Illinois Route 58 Illinois Route 58 (IL 58, Illinois 58), also known as Golf Road for most of its route, is a state highway in northeast Illinois. It runs from Illinois Route 25 (Liberty Street) in Elgin east to U.S. Route 41 (Skokie Boulevard) in Skokie. This ...

Illinois Route 72 Illinois Route 72 is an east–west state road in northern Illinois. It runs from the intersection with Illinois Route 73 north of Lanark east to Illinois Route 43 (Harlem Avenue) in Chicago. This is a distance of . Route description Ill ...

Airports and landing strips

* Marriott Heliport * Schaumburg Helistop * Schaumburg Regional Airport

Lakes

* George Lake * Merkle Lake * Moon Lake * Unity Lake * Volkening Lake

Landmarks

* Busse Woods Forest Preserve * Schaumburg Regional Airport

Demographics

Political districts

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* State House District 44 * State House District 56 * State House District 66 * State Senate District 22 * State Senate District 28 * State Senate District 33

References

*
United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

Schaumburg Township official website

Township Officials of Illinois

Cook County official site
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