Bloom Township, Cook County, Illinois
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Bloom Township | |
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Township | |
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Cook County's location in Illinois |
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Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
Area | |
• Total | 46.7 sq mi (121.0 km2) |
• Land | 46.4 sq mi (120.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) 0.59% |
Elevation | 630 ft (192 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 90,922 |
• Density | 1,958/sq mi (755.8/km2) |
Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
• Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
ZIP codes | 60411, 60422, 60425, 60430, 60438, 60461, 60466, 60475, 60476 |
GNIS feature ID | 0428682 |
Bloom Township is one of thirty townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 90,922.[1]
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Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Bloom Township covers an area of 46.7 square miles (121.0 km2); of this, 46.4 square miles (120.3 km2) is land and 0.27 square miles (0.7 km2), or 0.59 percent, is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Chicago Heights
- Flossmoor
- Ford Heights
- Glenwood (vast majority)
- Homewood
- Lansing
- Lynwood
- Olympia Fields
- Park Forest
- Sauk Village (vast majority)
- South Chicago Heights
- Steger
Adjacent townships
- Thornton Township (north)
- North Township, Lake County, Indiana (northeast)
- St. John Township, Lake County, Indiana (east)
- Crete Township, Will County (south)
- Monee Township, Will County (southwest)
- Rich Township (west)
- Bremen Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these six cemeteries: Assumption, Bloom Presbyterian, Calvary, Mount Glenwood Memory Gardens, Saint James Catholic and Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Lansing Municipal Airport
- Mulderink Heliport
- Raeco Heliport
- Saint James Hospital and Health Centers Heliport
Lakes
- Sauk Lake
Landmarks
Political districts
- Illinois' 2nd congressional district
- State House District 29
- State House District 30
- State House District 80
- State Senate District 15
- State Senate District 40
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
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