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Waukegan Township, Lake County, Illinois


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Waukegan Township
Township

Location in Lake County
Location in Lake County


Lake County's location in Illinois
Lake County's location in Illinois

Coordinates: 42°22′23″N 87°51′01″W / 42.37306°N 87.85028°W / 42.37306; -87.85028Coordinates: 42°22′23″N 87°51′01″W / 42.37306°N 87.85028°W / 42.37306; -87.85028
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Government
 • SupervisorPatricia Jones
Area
 • Total21.4 sq mi (55.3 km2)
 • Land21.0 sq mi (54.5 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
650 ft (198 m)
Population (2010)
 • Estimate (2016)[1]
89,834
Time zone
UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-097-79306
Websitewww.waukegantownship.com

Waukegan Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 90,893.[2]




Contents





  • 1 Geography

    • 1.1 Cities and towns


    • 1.2 Adjacent townships


    • 1.3 Cemeteries


    • 1.4 Major highways


    • 1.5 Airports and landing strips



  • 2 Demographics


  • 3 References


  • 4 External links




Geography[edit]


Waukegan Township covers an area of 21.4 square miles (55.3 km2); of this, 0.31 square miles (0.8 km2) or 1.41 percent is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Dead Lake. Sunderland Creek and the Waukegan River run through this township.



Cities and towns[edit]



  • Beach Park (north quarter)


  • North Chicago (south quarter)


  • Park City (west quarter)


  • Waukegan (partial)


Adjacent townships[edit]



  • Benton Township (north)


  • Shields Township (south)


  • Libertyville Township (southwest)


  • Warren Township (west)


  • Newport Township (northwest)


Cemeteries[edit]


The township contains five cemeteries: Am Echod Jewish, North Shore Garden of Memories, Oakwood, Pahlman Family and Saint Marys.



Major highways[edit]


  • U.S. Route 41

  • Illinois Route 120

  • Illinois Route 131

  • Illinois Route 132

  • Illinois Route 137


Airports and landing strips[edit]


  • Waukegan Regional Airport

  • Saint Therese Medical Center Heliport

  • Victory Memorial Hospital Off Heliport


Demographics[edit]










Historical population
CensusPop.

Est. 201689,834[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]


References[edit]


  • U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files



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  2. ^ ab "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Waukegan township, Lake County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved December 19, 2012.


  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.




External links[edit]


  • Waukegan Township official website

  • US-Counties.com

  • City-Data.com

  • US Census

  • Illinois State Archives









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