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Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

41°52′34″N 088°19′19″W / 41.87611°N 88.32194°W / 41.87611; -88.32194CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyKaneArea

• Total16.37 sq mi (42.4 km²) • Land16.09 sq mi (41.7 km²) • Water0.28 sq mi (0.7 km²) 1.71%Elevation

^[1]

735 ft (224 m)Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)^[2]

27,017 • Density1,650/sq mi (640/km²)FIPS code17-089-28885GNIS feature ID0429046

Geneva Township is 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 an 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.

Cities, Towns, Villages

Batavia (northern segment)
Geneva (vast majority)

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	27,017	^[2]
U.S. Decennial Census^[4]

References

"Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.