Manteno Township, Kankakee County, Illinois

Township in Illinois, United States

41°15′00″N 87°50′18″W / 41.25000°N 87.83833°W / 41.25000; -87.83833CountryUnited StatesStateIllinoisCountyKankakeeEstablishedMarch 12, 1855Government

• SupervisorAlan WilliamsArea

• Total36.68 sq mi (95.0 km²) • Land36.58 sq mi (94.7 km²) • Water0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) 0.27%Elevation

689 ft (210 m)Population

(2010)

• Estimate

(2016)^[1]

10,877 • Density305.8/sq mi (118.1/km²)Time zoneUTC-6 (CST) • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)ZIP codes

60468, 60914, 60950

FIPS code17-091-46513

Manteno Township^{[pronunciation?]} is one of seventeen townships in Kankakee County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,185 and it contained 4,525 housing units.^[2] It was formed from Rockville Township on March 12, 1855.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.68 square miles (95.0 km²), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km²) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km²) (or 0.27%) is water.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Bourbonnais (north quarter)
Bradley (north edge)
Manteno

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Elmwood, Saint Joseph and State Hospital.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Phipps Airport
Spangler Airport

Landmarks

Heritage Park

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2016 (est.)	10,877	^[1]
U.S. Decennial Census^[3]

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 452 Water Tower South, Manteno, IL 60950.

Political districts

Illinois's 2nd congressional district
State House District 34
State Senate District 17

School districts

Manteno Community Unit School District 5

References

"Manteno 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

^ ^a ^b "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
^ ^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.
^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.