Manteno Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Manteno Township
Township

Location in Kankakee County

Kankakee County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25000°N 87.83833°WCoordinates: 41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25000°N 87.83833°W
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kankakee
Established March 12, 1855
Government
 • Supervisor Alan Williams
Area
 • Total 36.68 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%
Elevation 689 ft (210 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 11,185
 • Density 305.8/sq mi (118.1/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 60468, 60914, 60950
GNIS feature ID 0429320

Manteno Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,185 and it contained 4,525 housing units.[1] It was formed from Rockville Township on March 12, 1855.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.68 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Elmwood, Saint Joseph and State Hospital.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Landmarks

Government

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 452 Water Tower South, Manteno, IL 60950.

Political districts

School districts

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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