Proviso Township, Cook County, Illinois
Proviso Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 151,704.[2]
Proviso Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Cook County | |
 Cook County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′52″N 87°52′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook |
| Government | |
| • Type | Township |
| • Supervisor | Michael Corrigan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.68 sq mi (76.86 km2) |
| • Land | 29.68 sq mi (76.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 150,408 |
| • Density | 5,112/sq mi (1,973.8/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 60104, 60126, 60130, 60141, 60153, 60154, 60155, 60160, 60162, 60163, 60164, 60165, 60305, 60513, 60521, 60525, 60526, 60546, 60558 |
| Area code(s) | 708 |
| FIPS code | 17-031-62133 |
| Website | www |
It was organized in 1850 and originally named "Taylor".[3]
References
- "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Proviso township, Cook County, Illinois". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 21, 2013.
- History of Cook County, Illinois, ed. Weston A. Goodspeed and Daniel D. Healy (Chicago, 1909), pp. 299-300.
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