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Buffalo Township, Illinois

Coordinates: 41°59′08″N 89°34′12″W / 41.98556°N 89.57000°W / 41.98556; -89.57000
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Buffalo Township
Location in Ogle County
Location in Ogle County
Coordinates: 41°59′08″N 89°34′12″W / 41.98556°N 89.57000°W / 41.98556; -89.57000
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyOgle
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Government
 • SupervisorPhillip Fossler
Area
 • Total33.67 sq mi (87.2 km2)
 • Land33.67 sq mi (87.2 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Estimate 
(2016)[1]
2,668
 • Density83.5/sq mi (32.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
61064
FIPS code17-141-09421

Buffalo Township is one of twenty-four townships in Ogle County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,813 and it contained 1,284 housing units.[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.67 square miles (87.2 km2), all land.[2] It contains the city of Polo and the unincorporated town of Buffalo Grove.

Cemeteries

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The township contains these four cemeteries: Buffalo Grove, Fairmount, Reed and Saint Mary's.

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2016 (est.)2,668[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

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  • Polo Community Unit School District 222

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. ^ a b "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.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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