Country United States GNIS feature ID 0429511 Population 50,870 (2010) | FIPS code 17-56900 Elevation 202 m Local time Monday 1:40 PM | |
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Established November 6, 1849 (1849-11-06) Weather 12°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 86% Humidity University Hair Professionals School of Cosmetology | ||
Oswego Township occupies the 6-mile-square-plus additional land to the south of the Fox River in northeast corner of Kendall County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 50,870 and it contained 17,914 housing units.
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Map of Oswego Township, IL, USA
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.58 square miles (105.1 km2), of which 39.94 square miles (103.4 km2) (or 98.42%) is land and 0.64 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.58%) is water.
U.S. Route 30 and U.S. Route 34 run east to west through the township. IL 25, IL 31 and IL 71 also run through the township. Today, the township has become predominantly a suburb of Chicago.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
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 84 Templeton Drive, Suite 104 Oswego, IL 60543