Naperville Township, DuPage County, Illinois
Encyclopedia
Naperville Township is one of nine townships
in DuPage County
, Illinois
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 85,736.
, Naperville Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.9 km²); of this, 35.28 square miles (91.4 km²) (98.34 percent) is land and 0.59 square miles (1.5 km²) (1.66 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
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 85,736.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
The United States Census Bureau is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census. It also gathers other national demographic and economic data...
, Naperville Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.9 km²); of this, 35.28 square miles (91.4 km²) (98.34 percent) is land and 0.59 square miles (1.5 km²) (1.66 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
- AuroraAurora, IllinoisAurora is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois, and the 112th largest city in the United States. A suburb of Chicago, located west of the Loop, its population in 2010 was 197,899. Originally founded within Kane County, Aurora's city limits have expanded greatly over the past...
(partial) - NapervilleNaperville, IllinoisNaperville is a city in DuPage and Will Counties in Illinois in the United States, voted the second best place to live in the United States by Money Magazine in 2006. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 141,853. It is the fifth largest city in the state, behind Chicago,...
(partial) - WarrenvilleWarrenville, IllinoisWarrenville is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. The population was 13,363 at the 2000 census. It is a part of the Chicago metropolitan area and the Illinois Technology and Research Corridor.-History:...
(partial)
Unincorporated towns
- Batavia Junction at 41.7953068°N 88.2406259°W
- EolaEola, IllinoisEola is an unincorporated community in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. Eola is located near the western border of DuPage County just north of the BNSF railroad and is completely surrounded by the city limits of Aurora. The community is the site of a BNSF Railway yard, and Metra's BNSF...
at 41.7775292°N 88.2428476°W - Frontenac at 41.7447517°N 88.2328464°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Major highways
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Interstate 88Interstate 88 (west)Interstate 88 is an intrastate Interstate Highway in the state of Illinois. It runs from an interchange with Interstate 80 near Silvis and Moline to an interchange with Interstates 290 and 294 in Hillside, near Chicago... -
U.S. Route 34U.S. Route 34U.S. Route 34 is an east–west United States highway that runs for 1,122 miles from north-central Colorado to the western suburbs of Chicago. Through Rocky Mountain National Park it is known as the Trail Ridge Road where it reaches 12,183 ft , making it the highest paved through highway in... -
Illinois Route 59Illinois Route 59Illinois Route 59 is a north–south state highway in northeastern Illinois. It runs south from Illinois Route 83 in Antioch to Interstate Highway 55 in Shorewood, spanning the north–south width of Chicago's western suburbs...
Airports and landing strips
- Aero Estates Airport
- Edward Hospital Heliport
- Naper Aero Club Airport
Landmarks
- Dupage County Big Woods Forest Preserve
- Dupage County Springbrook Prairie Forest Preserve
- Illinois Department of Corrections Youth Center (south three-quarters)
School districts
- Community Unit School District 200
- Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204
- Naperville Community Unit District 203
Political districts
- Illinois's 13th congressional district
- State House District 48
- State House District 84
- State House District 95
- State House District 96
- State Senate District 24
- State Senate District 42
- State Senate District 48