Aurora Township, Kane County, Illinois

Aurora Township is located in Kane County, Illinois. It is divided by the Fox River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 146,149 and it contained 49,127 housing units.

Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.31 sqmi, of which 34.68 sqmi (or 98.22%) is land and 0.63 sqmi (or 1.78%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

 * Aurora (vast majority)
 * North Aurora (mostly)
 * Montgomery (half)

Unincorporated Towns

 * Scraper-Moecherville at 41.74114°N, -88.27318°W
 * South Park at 41.73322°N, -88.29877°W

School districts

 * East Aurora Public School District 131
 * West Aurora Public School District 129
 * Batavia Unit School District 101

Government
The Town Hall is located at 80 N. Broadway, Aurora, Illinois. The Township is led by an elected Supervisor and four Trustees. An Assessor, Clerk and Highway Commissioner are also elected.

The township is responsible for road maintenance, staffing a Youth and Community Center, and operating a handicapped accessible Ride-In-Kane transportation system.