| Momence Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Hubbard Trail Marker in Momence Township, Kankakee County, Illinois | |
| Location in Kankakee County | |
| Kankakee County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Kankakee |
| Established | May 9, 1853 |
| Government | |
| • Supervisor | David Clifton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.91 sq mi (111.14 km2) |
| • Land | 42.49 sq mi (110.05 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.09 km2) 0.98% |
| Elevation | 620 ft (189 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,884 |
| • Density | 91.4/sq mi (35.3/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 60940, 60954 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0429380 |
Momence Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,884[1]. Momence Township is one of the original six townships of Kankakee County, Illinois; when first created the township encompassed land now in Sumner, Ganeer, and Pembroke Townships. It was a township of Will County until Kankakee County was created.
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According to the United States Census Bureau, Momence Township covers an area of 42.91 square miles (111.1 km2); of this, 42.49 square miles (110.0 km2) (99.02 percent) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) (0.98 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these two cemeteries: Saint Judes and Shrontz.
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 203 East River Street, Momence, IL 60954.
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