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Sugar Grove Township, Kane County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

41°46′09″N 88°25′48″W / 41.76917°N 88.43000°W / 41.76917; -88.43000Country

United StatesState

IllinoisCountyKaneEstablishedNovember 6, 1849Area

• Total35.41 sq mi (91.7 km²) • Land35.23 sq mi (91.2 km²) • Water0.18 sq mi (0.5 km²) 0.51%Elevation

699 ft (213 m)Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)^[1]

20,620 • Density556.9/sq mi (215.0/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes

60119, 60506, 60511, 60554

FIPS code17-089-73404

Sugar Grove Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,618 and it contained 6,963 housing units.^[2] The Sugar Grove campus of Waubonsee Community College is within this township.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.41 square miles (91.7 km²), of which 35.23 square miles (91.2 km²) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km²) (or 0.51%) is water.^[2] The township encompasses an area that extends to Orchard Road to the east, Baseline Road (Route 30) to the south, Dugan Road to the west and Seavey Road/Tanner Road to the north.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	20,620	^[1]
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

Government

The town hall is located at 70 West First Street Sugar Grove, IL. The township is led by an elected supervisor and four trustees. The other elected officials are the assessor, clerk and highway commissioner.

The Sugar Grove Library District now covers both Sugar Grove and Blackberry Townships.

Cities, towns, villages

Aurora (partial)
Montgomery (partial)
North Aurora (partial)
Sugar Grove (mostly)

Other communities

Prestbury

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Jericho and Sugar Grove.

Airports and landing strips

Aurora Municipal Airport

School districts

Aurora West Unit School District 129
Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
Kaneland Community Unit School District 302
Yorkville Community Unit School District 115

Political districts

Illinois's 14th congressional district
State House District 50
State Senate District 25

References

"Sugar Grove Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States National Atlas

^ ^a ^b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.