Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois

Lisle Township
Township
Location in DuPage County
DuPage County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°46′18″N 88°05′19″W / 41.77167°N 88.08861°WCoordinates: 41°46′18″N 88°05′19″W / 41.77167°N 88.08861°W
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	DuPage
Settled	November 6, 1849
Government
• Supervisor	Charles B. Clarke
Area
• Total	35.97 sq mi (93.2 km^2)
• Land	35.36 sq mi (91.6 km^2)
• Water	0.61 sq mi (1.6 km^2)  1.70%
Elevation	722 ft (220 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	116,268
• Density	3,288.4/sq mi (1,269.7/km^2)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
• Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60440, 60515, 60516, 60517, 60532, 60540, 60563, 60565
GNIS feature ID	0429264
Website	http://www.lisletownship.com/

Lisle Township is one of nine townships in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 116,268 and it contained 47,174 housing units.^[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.97 square miles (93.2 km²), of which 35.36 square miles (91.6 km²) (or 98.30%) is land and 0.61 square miles (1.6 km²) (or 1.70%) is water.^[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Bolingbrook (partial)
• Downers Grove (partial)
• Lisle (vast majority)
• Naperville (partial)
• Woodridge (partial)

Unincorporated towns

• Belmont at 41°47′34″N 88°02′16″W / 41.792808°N 88.037842°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Blodgett, Illinois Benedictine College, Oak Crest, Saint Bernards and Saints Peter and Paul.

Major highways

• Interstate 88
• Interstate 355
• U.S. Route 34
• Illinois Route 53

Airports and landing strips

• Corporetum Office Campus Heliport
• Global Fire Protection Heliport

Landmarks

• Benedictine University
• Dupage County Green Valley Forest Preserve
• Morton Arboretum (south half)

School districts

• Lisle Community Unit School District 202
• Naperville Community Unit District 203

Political districts

• Illinois's 6th congressional district
• Illinois's 11th congressional district
• State House District 42
• State House District 47
• State House District 48
• State Senate District 21
• State Senate District 24

References

• "Lisle Township, DuPage County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-10.
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States National Atlas

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

External links

• City-Data.com
• Illinois State Archives
• Township Officials of Illinois