Bloomingdale Township, DuPage County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Bloomingdale Township is one of nine townships
in DuPage County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 111,709.
, Bloomingdale Township covers an area of 35.54 square miles (92 km²); of this, 35.3 square miles (91.4 km²) (99.32 percent) is land and 0.24 square mile (0.6215971464 km²) (0.68 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in DuPage County
DuPage County, Illinois
As of the 2010 Census, the population of the county was 916,924, White Americans made up 77.9% of Dupage County's population; non-Hispanic whites represented 70.5% of the population. Black Americans made up 4.6% of the population. Native Americans made up 0.3% of Dupage County's population...
, Illinois
Illinois
Illinois is the fifth-most populous state of the United States of America, and is often noted for being a microcosm of the entire country. With Chicago in the northeast, small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in central and northern Illinois, and natural resources like coal,...
, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 111,709.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Bloomingdale Township covers an area of 35.54 square miles (92 km²); of this, 35.3 square miles (91.4 km²) (99.32 percent) is land and 0.24 square mile (0.6215971464 km²) (0.68 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- AddisonAddison, IllinoisAddison is a village located west of the Chicago Metropolitan Area, in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 35,914 at the 2000 census. The estimated population was 36,378 as of 2002.The Village of Addison lies on Salt Creek...
(west quarter) - BloomingdaleBloomingdale, IllinoisBloomingdale is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States, approximately 25 miles west of Chicago. The population was 21,675 at the 2000 census.-History:...
- Carol StreamCarol Stream, IllinoisCarol Stream is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Incorporated on January 5, 1959, and named after the developer's daughter, Carol Stream had a population of 40,438 as of the 2000 U.S. census.- History :...
(partial) - Glendale HeightsGlendale Heights, IllinoisGlendale Heights is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 31,765 at the 2000 census.-History:Glendale Heights was a small farming area served by the Glen Ellyn post office up until the 1950s, with a population of just 104 in 1959. Midland Enterprises ran by Charles...
(vast majority) - Hanover ParkHanover Park, IllinoisHanover Park is a village in Cook and DuPage counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The population was 38,278 at the 2000 census...
(partial) - ItascaItasca, IllinoisItasca is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,302 at the 2000 census.In 2009, BusinessWeek rated Itasca as the 'Best Affordable Suburb' in the state of Illinois...
(partial) - LombardLombard, IllinoisLombard, "The Lilac Village", is a suburb of Chicago in DuPage County, Illinois. The population was 42,322 at the 2000 census. The United States Census Bureau estimated the population in 2004 to be 42,975.-History:...
(north edge) - RoselleRoselle, IllinoisRoselle is a city located in DuPage County and a small portion in Cook County Illinois in northeastern Illinois. It was first incorporated in 1922 and can correctly be relegated to a bedroom community — that is, a community that largely consists of residential zoning in both income streams...
(partial) - SchaumburgSchaumburg, IllinoisSchaumburg is a city located in Cook County in northeastern Illinois. A common misspelling of the city name is Schaumberg, a spelling which persists on some modern maps. Schaumburg is located just under northwest of downtown Chicago and approximately northwest of O'Hare International Airport. As...
(partial) - WinfieldWinfield, IllinoisWinfield is an incorporated village located in Milton and Winfield Townships, DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 8,718 at the 2000 census, and estimated to be 9,984 in 2008....
(north edge)
Unincorporated towns
- Cloverdale at 41.9394728°N 88.1203487°W
- KeeneyvilleKeeneyville, IllinoisKeeneyville is an unincorporated community in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Keeneyville is located in Bloomingdale Township along the southern borders of Hanover Park and Roselle....
at 41.9675282°N 88.1203496°W - MedinahMedinah, IllinoisMedinah is an unincorporated community in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of Illinois and is a suburb of Chicago. Medinah, largely located in DuPage County, is situated between the villages of Roselle, Itasca, Bloomingdale, and Addison...
at 41.9814174°N 88.0511813°W - Swift at 41.9203069°N 88.0422902°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Bloomingdale, Cloverdale, Freinenigreit, Old Ontarioville, Saint Andrew Ukrain Orthodx, Saint Isadores and Saint Lukes Lutheran.Major highways
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Interstate 290Interstate 290 (Illinois)Interstate 290 is a main Interstate freeway that runs westwards from the Chicago Loop. A portion of I-290 is officially called the Dwight D. Eisenhower Expressway. In short form, it is known as "the Ike" or the Eisenhower... -
Interstate 355Interstate 355Interstate 355 , also known as the Veterans Memorial Tollway, is an Interstate Highway and tollway in the western and southwest suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Like most other toll roads in the northeastern portion of the state, I-355 is maintained by a State Highway Authority... -
U.S. Route 20U.S. Route 20U.S. Route 20 is an east–west United States highway. As the "0" in its route number implies, US 20 is a coast-to-coast route. Spanning , it is the longest road in the United States, and the route sparsely parallels Interstate 90... -
Illinois Route 19Illinois Route 19Illinois Route 19 is a major east–west arterial road in northeastern Illinois, United States. It runs from Illinois Route 25 in Elgin, to Lake Shore Drive on the north side of Chicago. Illinois 19 is long... -
Illinois Route 53Illinois Route 53Illinois Route 53 is an arterial north–south state highway in northeast Illinois. Route 53 runs south from Long Grove at Illinois Route 83 to Gardner at Interstate 55 west of old U.S. Highway 66, a distance of... -
Illinois Route 64Illinois Route 64Illinois Route 64 is an east–west road in north-central Illinois. Its western terminus is at the Iowa state line, connecting with U.S. Route 52 and Iowa Highway 64 via the Savanna-Sabula Bridge at the Mississippi River west of Savanna...
Airports and landing strips
- Clarke Heliport
- Mitchell Field (historical)
- Schaumburg Regional AirportSchaumburg Regional AirportSchaumburg Regional Airport is a public use airport located 22 nautical miles northwest of Chicago, in the village of Schaumburg, in Cook County, Illinois, United States. This airport is owned by Village of Schaumburg.- Facilities and aircraft :...
Landmarks
- Du Page County Forest Preserve
- Mallard Lake Forest Preserve
Political districts
- Illinois's 6th congressional district
- State House District 45
- State House District 55
- State House District 56
- State Senate District 23
- State Senate District 28