| Aroma Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Location in Kankakee County | |
| Kankakee County's location in Illinois | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee |
| Established | May 9, 1853 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | Morris Scott |
| Area | |
| • Total | 38.11 sq mi (98.69 km2) |
| • Land | 37.25 sq mi (96.49 km2) |
| • Water | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) 2.24% |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,835 |
| • Density | 156.6/sq mi (60.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60901, 60910, 60954, 60964 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0428600 |
Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,835[1].
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Aroma Township covers an area of 38.11 square miles (98.7 km2); of this, 37.25 square miles (96.5 km2) (97.77 percent) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (2.24 percent) is water.
Aroma township includes the Iroquois Woods Nature Preserve and Strasma Park.
The township contains these five cemeteries: Aroma Park, B'nai Israel, Bebe Family, Kankakee Memorial Gardens and Leggtown.
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 3955 South 3250 East Road, St. Anne, IL 60964.
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