Country United States County McHenry Time zone CST (UTC-6) Local time Thursday 1:11 PM | State Illinois Established November 6, 1849 Area 124.4 km² Population 47,653 (2010) | |
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Weather 3°C, Wind SW at 8 km/h, 33% Humidity Points of interest Petersen Park, Pistakee Bay, Peterson Park Beach, Wonder Center Beach, Rollers Tennis & Golf Inc | ||
McHenry Township is located in McHenry County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 47,653 and it contained 19,120 housing units. McHenry Township shares the distinction with Nunda Township as being the two largest townships by land area in McHenry County, at 48.3 square miles (125 km2) each.
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Map of McHenry Township, IL, USA
The township was named for William McHenry, an Illinois politician.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.03 square miles (124.4 km2), of which 44.74 square miles (115.9 km2) (or 93.15%) is land and 3.3 square miles (8.5 km2) (or 6.87%) is water.
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McHenry Township, McHenry County, Illinois Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA