Virgil Township, Kane County, Illinois
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Virgil Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Kane County |
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Kane County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.02 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
• Land | 35.01 sq mi (90.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03% |
Elevation | 863 ft (263 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,937 |
• Density | 55.3/sq mi (21.4/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60119, 60151 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429876 |
Virgil Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,937 and it contained 766 housing units.[1] The land is primarily used for agriculture.
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.02 square miles (90.7 km2), of which 35.01 square miles (90.7 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Maple Park (all but western edge)
- Virgil
Extinct settlements
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- Richardson at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Saints Peter and Paul's Catholic Cemetery and Thatcher Cemetery.
Airports and landing strips
- Aeroview Airport
- Miller/Maple Park Farm Airport
School districts
- Central Community Unit School District 301
- Kaneland Community Unit School District 302
- Sycamore Community Unit School District 427
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- 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