Kaneville Township is one of sixteen

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in Kane County,

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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,264 and it contained 508 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water. The township is divided roughly into northern and southern halves by Interstate 88.

Cities, towns, villages

* Big Rock (northern edge) * Elburn (partial) * Kaneville * Maple Park (partial)

Unincorporated towns

* Kaneland Estates at * Meredith at * Pine View at * Troxel at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Gardner, Kaneville and Old Saint Mary's.

Demographics

School districts

* Kaneland Community Unit School District 302

Political districts

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* State House District 50 * State Senate District 25

References

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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

Township Officials of Illinois

{{authority control Townships in Kane County, Illinois Townships in Illinois 1849 establishments in Illinois