Mazon Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Grundy County |
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Grundy County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 41°14′28″N 88°25′04″W / 41.24111°N 88.41778°WCoordinates: 41°14′28″N 88°25′04″W / 41.24111°N 88.41778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Grundy |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.5 sq mi (92 km2) |
• Land | 35.14 sq mi (91.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.36 sq mi (0.9 km2) 1.01% |
Elevation | 584 ft (178 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016) | 1,439 |
• Density | 42.3/sq mi (16.3/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60424, 60444, 60450, 60479 |
FIPS code | 17-063-47800 |
Mazon Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,487 and it contained 621 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.5 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.14 square miles (91.0 km2) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.36 square miles (0.93 km2) (or 1.01%) is water.
The township contains these four cemeteries: Brookside, Old Mazon, Ward and Wheeler.