York Township is one of nine townships in

DuPage County DuPage County ( ) is a county in the U.S. state of Illinois, and one of the collar counties of the Chicago metropolitan area. As of the 2020 census, the population was 932,877, making it Illinois' second-most populous county. Its county seat ...

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, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 123,449 and it contained 51,557 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.32%) is land and (or 1.71%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Downers Grove Downers Grove is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. It was founded in 1832 by Pierce Downer, whose surname serves as the eponym for the village. It is a south-west suburb of Chicago. The village is located between I-88 and I ...

(partial) * Elmhurst (vast majority) *

Glen Ellyn Glen Ellyn is a village in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. A suburb located due west of downtown Chicago, the village has a population of 28,846 as of the 2020 Census. History Glen Ellyn, like the neighboring town to the east, Lomba ...

(east edge) * Hinsdale (partial) * Lombard (vast majority) * Oak Brook (vast majority) *

Oakbrook Terrace Oakbrook Terrace is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, and is a suburb of Chicago. Per the 2020 census, the population was 2,751. It is the smallest town in DuPage County, in terms of area and population. History Oakbrook Terrace was original ...

Villa Park Villa Park is a football stadium in Aston, Birmingham, England, with a seating capacity of 42,682. It has been the home of Premier League side Aston Villa since 1897. The ground is less than a mile from both Witton and Aston railway station ...

(vast majority) * Westmont (north quarter)

Unincorporated towns

* Butterfield (Mostly in Milton Township) * Fullersburg (Mostly in Downers Grove Township) * Highland Hills at * South Addison at * South Elmhurst at *

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at * York Center at * Yorkfield at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

Major highways

* Interstate 88 * Interstate 290 *

Interstate 294 Interstate 294 (I-294) is a tolled auxiliary Interstate Highway in northeastern Illinois. It forms the southern portion of the Tri-State Tollway in Illinois. I-294 runs from South Holland at I-80/ I-94 and Illinois Route 394 (IL 394) t ...

* Interstate 355 * U.S. Route 20 * Illinois Route 38 *

Illinois Route 56 Illinois Route 56 (IL 56) is a east–west state highway in northern and northeastern Illinois. It runs from the interchange of Illinois Route 47 at U.S. Route 30 (US 30) in Sugar Grove east to US 12/ US 20/ US 45 (Mannheim Road) by Be ...

* Illinois Route 83

Airports and landing strips

* Chicago Bridge and Iron Heliport * J W Scott Heliport * Lombard Airport (historical) * McDonalds Plaza Heliport * Official Airline Guides Heliport * Waste Management Inc Heliport

Lakes

* Mays Lake * Teal Lake

Landmarks

* Elmhurst University * Mammoth Spring

Demographics

School districts

* Elmhurst School District 205 * Westmont Community Unit School District 201 * DuPage High School District 88 (Willowbrook High School)

Political districts

Illinois's 6th congressional district Illinois's 6th congressional district covers parts of Cook, DuPage, Lake, Kane and McHenry counties. It is represented by Democrat Sean Casten since 2019. Geographic boundaries 2011 redistricting As of the 2011 redistricting which followe ...

* Illinois's 8th congressional district * State House District 41 * State House District 42 * State House District 46 * State House District 47 * State Senate District 21 * State Senate District 23 * State Senate District 24

References

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United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States National Atlas

External links

Township Officials of Illinois
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