Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois

Geneva Township
Township
Location in Kane County
Kane County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°52′34″N 088°19′19″W / 41.87611°N 88.32194°WCoordinates: 41°52′34″N 088°19′19″W / 41.87611°N 88.32194°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Kane
Area
• Total	16.37 sq mi (42.4 km^2)
• Land	16.09 sq mi (41.7 km^2)
• Water	0.28 sq mi (0.7 km^2)  1.71%
Elevation[1]	735 ft (224 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	26,552
• Density	1,650/sq mi (640/km^2)
FIPS code	17-28885[2]
GNIS feature ID	0429046

Geneva Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 26,552 and it contained 10,210 housing units.^[3]

Geography

Unlike the prototypical Midwestern township, which is a six mile by six mile square, Geneva Township splits such a 6 miles (9.7 km) square with Batavia Township. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 16.37 square miles (42.4 km²), of which 16.09 square miles (41.7 km²) (or 98.29%) is land and 0.28 square miles (0.73 km²) (or 1.71%) is water.^[3] It is divided by the Fox River.

References

• "Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.