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Chemung Township, Illinois

Coordinates: 42°27′16″N 88°39′14″W / 42.45444°N 88.65389°W / 42.45444; -88.65389
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Chemung Township
Township
Location in McHenry County
Location in McHenry County
Country United States
State Illinois
CountyMcHenry
EstablishedNovember 6, 1849
Area
 • Total32.97 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Land32.97 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,095
 • Density277/sq mi (107/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
FIPS code17-111-12892
Websitehttps://chemungtownshipil.gov/index

Chemung Township is the northwesternmost township of McHenry County, Illinois, United States.

It includes the bulk and northern part of the city of Harvard, as well as unincorporated communities: Big Foot Prairie (partly in Wisconsin), Lawrence, and Chemung.

As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,035 and it contained 3,294 housing units.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.97 square miles (85.4 km2), all land.[1]

Demographics

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
20109,134
20209,095−0.4%
U.S. Decennial Census[2]

References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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42°27′16″N 88°39′14″W / 42.45444°N 88.65389°W / 42.45444; -88.65389