Na-Au-Say Township, Kendall County, Illinois

Na-Au-Say Township
—  Township  —
Location in Kendall County
Kendall County's location in Illinois
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kendall
Area
 • Total 34.18 sq mi (88.53 km2)
 • Land 34.18 sq mi (88.53 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation[1] 610 ft (186 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,672
 • Density 48.9/sq mi (18.9/km2)
FIPS code 17-51531[2]
GNIS feature ID 0429416

Na-Au-Say Township occupies the 6 mile square on the eastern edge of Kendall County, Illinois.

It is located at 41.590313 N, -88.312618 W. It has 88.525 square meters (34.1798 square miles) of land. Its population in the 2000 Census was 1,672. It has 568 housing units. Na-Au-Say Township carries a Native American name that supposedly means "headwaters of the AuSable," a reference to the creek that meanders through it.

Government

The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, and Highway Commissioner and Supervisor.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.