Township in Illinois, United States
Lisbon Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Kendall County | |
Kendall County's location in Illinois | |
Coordinates: 41°30′23″N 088°25′12″W / 41.50639°N 88.42000°W / 41.50639; -88.42000 | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Kendall |
Area | |
• Total | 36.59 sq mi (94.8 km) |
• Land | 36.59 sq mi (94.8 km) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km) 0% |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Population | |
• Estimate | 949 |
• Density | 24.6/sq mi (9.5/km) |
FIPS code | 17-093-43913 |
GNIS feature ID | 0429263 |
Lisbon Township occupies the 6 mile square on the southern edge of Kendall County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 899 and it contained 322 housing units.
Early settler John Moore was credited with naming Lisbon Township after Lisbon, Portugal, commenting he wanted a name that was "different." It contains portions of the communities of Helmar, Lisbon and Plattville. With a population of just under 1,000, it is the least-populous township in Kendall County.
Geography
It is located at 41.506551 N, -88.419992 W. According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.59 square miles (94.8 km), all land.
Demographics
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
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2000 | 851 | — | |
2010 | 899 | 5.6% | |
2016 (est.) | 949 | 5.6% | |
U.S. Decennial Census |
Government
The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, and Highway Commissioner.
References
- "Lisbon Township, Kendall County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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County seat: Yorkville | ||
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