Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

Rutland Township

Township

Location in Kane County

Kane County's location in Illinois

Coordinates: 42°06′33″N 88°25′18″W﻿ / ﻿42.10917°N 88.42167°W﻿ / 42.10917; -88.42167
Country|  United States
State|  Illinois
County| Kane
Established| November 6, 1849
Area

• Total

| 36.3 sq mi (94 km2)
• Land| 36.22 sq mi (93.8 km2)
• Water| 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.22%
Elevation

| 902 ft (275 m)
Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)[1]

| 22,713
• Density| 519.2/sq mi (200.5/km2)
Time zone| UTC-6 (CST)
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes|

60102, 60110, 60118, 60124, 60136, 60140, 60142

FIPS code| 17-089-66430
Website| www.rutlandtownship.com

Rutland Township is one of sixteen townships in Kane County, Illinois. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,806 and it contained 8,004 housing units.[2] It was originally called Jackson Township; the name was changed to Rutland on July 2, 1850.

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.3 square miles (94 km2), of which 36.22 square miles (93.8 km2) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.22%) is water.[2]

### Cities, towns, villages

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* Algonquin (west edge)
* Carpentersville (partial)
* Elgin (partial)
* Gilberts (vast majority)
* Hampshire (east edge)
* Huntley (partial)
* Pingree Grove (vast majority)
* West Dundee (west edge)

### Unincorporated towns

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* Binnie Hills at 42°07′16″N 88°21′49″W﻿ / ﻿42.1211361°N 88.3636941°W﻿ / 42.1211361; -88.3636941
* Binnie Lakes at 42°06′59″N 88°21′34″W﻿ / ﻿42.1164139°N 88.3595271°W﻿ / 42.1164139; -88.3595271
* Freeman at 42°07′29″N 88°23′18″W﻿ / ﻿42.124747°N 88.388417°W﻿ / 42.124747; -88.388417
* Starks at 42°05′18″N 88°27′24″W﻿ / ﻿42.0883585°N 88.456751°W﻿ / 42.0883585; -88.456751
* The Landings at 42°08′19″N 88°24′09″W﻿ / ﻿42.1386357°N 88.4025844°W﻿ / 42.1386357; -88.4025844

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

### Airports and landing strips

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* Koppie Airport
* Landings Condominium Airport
* Olivers Heliport
* Reid RLA Airport

### Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Buena Vista and Saint Mary's Catholic.

### Major highways

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* Interstate 90
* U.S. Route 20
* Illinois Route 47

## Demographics

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2016 (est.)| 22,713| [1]|
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

## School districts

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* Community Unit School District 300
* Huntley Consolidated School District 158

## Political districts

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* Illinois's 8th congressional district
* Illinois's 11th congressional district
* State House District 70
* State Senate District 35

## References

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* "Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved June 26, 2010.
* United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States National Atlas

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.

## External links

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* Official website
* City-Data.com
* Illinois State Archives
* Township Officials of Illinois

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Places adjacent to Rutland Township, Kane County, Illinois

| Coral Township, McHenry County | Grafton Township, McHenry County | Algonquin Township, McHenry County

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Hampshire Township |

Rutland Township

| Dundee Township
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| Plato Township | Elgin Township

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Municipalities and communities of Kane County, Illinois, United States

County seat: Geneva

Cities|

* Aurora‡
* Batavia‡
* Elgin‡
* Geneva
* St. Charles‡

Map of Illinois highlighting Kane County

Villages|

* Algonquin‡
* Barrington Hills‡
* Bartlett‡
* Big Rock
* Burlington
* Campton Hills
* Carpentersville
* East Dundee‡
* Elburn
* Gilberts
* Hampshire‡
* Huntley‡
* Kaneville
* Lily Lake
* Maple Park‡
* Montgomery‡
* North Aurora
* Pingree Grove
* Sleepy Hollow
* South Elgin
* Sugar Grove
* Virgil
* Wayne‡
* West Dundee

Townships|

* Aurora
* Batavia
* Big Rock
* Blackberry
* Burlington
* Campton
* Dundee
* Elgin
* Geneva
* Hampshire
* Kaneville
* Plato
* Rutland
* St. Charles
* Sugar Grove
* Virgil

CDP|

* Prestbury

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Allens Corners
* Almora
* Bald Mound
* Bowes
* Five Island Park
* Freeman
* La Fox
* Mooseheart
* North Plato
* Nottingham Woods
* Plato Center
* Rainbow Hills
* Starks
* Thornwood
* Udina
* Valley View
* Wasco

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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