Benton Township, Lake County, Illinois
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Benton Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, United States, and includes all of the village of Winthrop Harbor, most of the village of Beach Park, and small portions of the cities of Zion and Waukegan. As of the 2010 census, its population was 18,951.[2] Zion Township was formed from Benton Township on September 12, 1930.
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Benton Township | |
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Coordinates: 42°27′50″N 87°50′35″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Lake |
Established | November 6, 1849 |
Area | |
• Total | 14.9 sq mi (38.5 km2) |
• Land | 14.6 sq mi (37.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Estimate (2016)[1] | 18,973 |
Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
FIPS code | 17-097-05326 |
Website | www |
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