Country United States County Kankakee Time zone CST (UTC-6) Area 93.84 km² Population 1,480 (2010) | State Illinois Established August 1, 1855 Elevation 178 m Local time Tuesday 9:51 PM | |
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ZIP codes 60424, 60481, 60913, 60917, 60935, 60941, 60961 Weather 6°C, Wind SW at 16 km/h, 62% Humidity | ||
Essex Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,480 and it contained 686 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Essex Township IL USA
- Geography
- Cities towns villages
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- Airports and landing strips
- Government
- Political districts
- School districts
- References
Map of Essex Township, IL, USA
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.23 square miles (93.8 km2), of which 35.64 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 98.37%) is land and 0.59 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 1.63%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: North Essex and South Essex.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
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 315 North Pine, Essex, IL 60935.
Political districts
School districts
References
Essex Township, Kankakee County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA