Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois
Rutland Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Kane County | |
Kane County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 42°06′33″N 88°25′18″W / 42.10917°N 88.42167°WCoordinates: 42°06′33″N 88°25′18″W / 42.10917°N 88.42167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 36.3 sq mi (94 km2) |
• Land | 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.22% |
Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 18,806 |
• Density | 519.2/sq mi (200.5/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60118, 60123, 60136, 60140, 60142 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429687 |
Website |
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Rutland Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,806 and it contained 8,004 housing units.[1] It was originally called Jackson Township; the name was changed to Rutland on July 2, 1850.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Algonquin (west edge)
- Carpentersville (partial)
- Elgin (partial)
- Gilberts (vast majority)
- Hampshire (east edge)
- Huntley (partial)
- Pingree Grove (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns
- Binnie Hills at 42°07′16″N 88°21′49″W / 42.1211361°N 88.3636941°W
- Binnie Lakes at 42°06′59″N 88°21′34″W / 42.1164139°N 88.3595271°W
- Freeman at 42°07′29″N 88°23′18″W / 42.124747°N 88.388417°W
- Starks at 42°05′18″N 88°27′24″W / 42.0883585°N 88.456751°W
- The Landings at 42°08′19″N 88°24′09″W / 42.1386357°N 88.4025844°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Airports and landing strips
- Koppie Airport
- Landings Condominium Airport
- Olivers Heliport
- Reid RLA Airport
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Buena Vista and Saint Mary's Catholic.
Major highways
School districts
- Community Unit School District 300
- Huntley Consolidated School District 158
Political districts
- Illinois's 14th congressional district
- State House District 49
- State Senate District 25
References
- "Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-06-26.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- 1 2 "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
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