DuPage Township is located in Will County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 87,793 and it contained 28,861 housing units making it the most populous township in the county.[4] Like the county of the same name which it borders on the north, this township is named after the DuPage River.
DuPage Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Will County | |
Coordinates: 41°41′02″N 88°05′16″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Will |
Established | November 6, 1849 (1849-11-06) |
Area | |
• Total | 36.77 sq mi (95.2 km2) |
• Land | 36.26 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) 1.36% |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 88,762 |
• Density | 2,420.9/sq mi (934.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-197-21241 |
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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.77 square miles (95.2 km2), of which 36.26 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 98.61%) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.36%) is water.[4]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2016 (est.) | 88,762 | [1] | |
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Municipalities and communities of Will County, Illinois, United States | ||
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County seat: Joliet | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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