• Source: Aroma Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

    • Aroma Township is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,157 and it contained 2,203 housing units.


    Geography


    According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.98 square miles (98.4 km2), of which 37.06 square miles (96.0 km2) (or 97.58%) is land and 0.92 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 2.42%) is water.
    Aroma township includes the Iroquois Woods Nature Preserve and Strasma Park.


    = Cities, towns, villages

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    Aroma Park (vast majority)
    Kankakee (east edge)
    Sammons Point (east edge)
    Sun River Terrace (southwest quarter)


    = Adjacent townships

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    Ganeer Township (northeast)
    St. Anne Township (southeast)
    Papineau Township, Iroquois County (south)
    Chebanse Township, Iroquois County (southwest)
    Kankakee Township (west)
    Otto Township (west)
    Bourbonnais Township (northwest)


    = Cemeteries

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    The township contains these six cemeteries: Aroma Park, B'nai Israel, Bebe Family, Kankakee Memorial Gardens, Flower, and Leggtown.


    = Major highways

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    Illinois Route 1
    Illinois Route 17


    Demographics




    Government


    The township is governed by an elected Town Board of a Supervisor and four Trustees. The Township also has an elected Assessor, Clerk, Highway Commissioner and Supervisor. The Township Office is located at 3955 South 3250 East Road, St. Anne, IL 60964.


    Political districts


    Illinois's 11th congressional district
    State House District 79
    State Senate District 40


    School districts


    Kankakee School District 111
    Momence Community Unit School District 1


    References


    "Aroma Township, Kankakee County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 20, 2010.
    United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
    United States National Atlas


    External links


    Kankakee County Official Site
    City-Data.com
    Illinois State Archives

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