Sugar Grove Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Kane County |
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Kane County's location in Illinois |
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Coordinates: 41°46′09″N 88°25′48″W / 41.76917°N 88.43000°WCoordinates: 41°46′09″N 88°25′48″W / 41.76917°N 88.43000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kane |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 35.41 sq mi (91.7 km2) |
• Land | 35.23 sq mi (91.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.18 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.51% |
Elevation | 699 ft (213 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 19,618 |
• Density | 556.9/sq mi (215.0/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60119, 60506, 60511, 60554 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429809 |
Sugar Grove Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 19,618 and it contained 6,963 housing units. The Sugar Grove campus of Waubonsee Community College is within this township.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.41 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 35.23 square miles (91.2 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (or 0.51%) is water. The township encompasses an area that extends to Orchard Road to the east, Baseline Road (Route 30) to the south, Dugan Road to the west and Seavey Road/Tanner Road to the north.
The town hall is located at 70 West First Street Sugar Grove, IL. The township is led by an elected supervisor and four trustees. The other elected officials are the assessor, clerk and highway commissioner.
The Sugar Grove Library District now covers both Sugar Grove and Blackberry Townships.
The township contains these two cemeteries: Jericho and Sugar Grove.