Geneva Township, Kane County, Illinois
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Geneva Township is located in Kane County, Illinois
. 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
. Geneva Township has 16.15 mi2 of land and 0.23 mi2 of water. It is divided by the Fox River
. Its population in the 2000 Census was 23,268. It has 8,266 housing units.
Kane County, Illinois
Kane County is a county located in the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2010 census, it has a population of 515,269, which is an increase of 27.5% from 404,119 in 2000. Its county seat is Geneva, and its largest city is Aurora.- Geography :...
. Unlike the prototypical Midwestern township
Survey township
Survey township, sometimes called Congressional township, as used by the United States Public Land Survey System, refers to a square unit of land, that is nominally six miles on a side...
, which is a six mile by six mile square, Geneva Township splits such a 6 miles (9.7 km) square with Batavia Township
Batavia Township, Kane County, Illinois
Batavia Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. Unlike the prototypical Midwestern township, which is a six mile by six mile square, Batavia splits such a square with Geneva Township. Batavia Township comprises of land and of water. It is divided by the Fox River. Its population in the...
. Geneva Township has 16.15 mi2 of land and 0.23 mi2 of water. It is divided by the Fox River
Fox River (Illinois River tributary)
The Fox River is a tributary of the Illinois River in the states of Wisconsin and Illinois in the United States. There are two other "Fox Rivers" in southern Illinois: the Fox River and a smaller "Fox River" that joins the Wabash River near New Harmony, Indiana.-Wisconsin:The Fox River rises near...
. Its population in the 2000 Census was 23,268. It has 8,266 housing units.