Moraine Township, Lake County, Illinois

Moraine Township
Township

Location in Lake County

Lake County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 42°01′10″N 87°48′36″W / 42.01944°N 87.81000°W / 42.01944; -87.81000Coordinates: 42°01′10″N 87°48′36″W / 42.01944°N 87.81000°W / 42.01944; -87.81000
Country United States
State Illinois
County Lake
Government
  Supervisor Mari A. Barnes
Area
  Total 11.9 sq mi (30.9 km2)
  Land 11.9 sq mi (30.8 km2)
  Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 646 ft (197 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 34,129
  Density 2,900/sq mi (1,100/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
GNIS feature ID 1848161
Website www.morainetownship.org

Moraine Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 34,129.[1] Moraine Township was originally called Deerfield Township, but the name was changed on October 29, 1998.

Geography

Moraine Township covers an area of 11.9 square miles (30.9 km2); of this, 0.03 square miles (0.08 km2) or 0.27 percent is water.[1]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Fort Sheridan, Garwood Family, Garwood Family, Mooney, Mound Rest, Mount Carmel and Saint Marys.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

References

  1. 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Moraine township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 19, 2012.

External links

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