Big Grove Township, Kendall County, Illinois
Big Grove Township is a township in Kendall County, Illinois. About 1,730 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 1,730 ± 304
- County
- Kendall County
- School districts
- Newark Community High School District 189–12 · high schoolLisbon Community Consolidated School District 90Pre-K to 8 · elementary
- Land area
- 35.7 sq mi (92.5 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $115,156 ± $35,054
- Median home value
- $256,400 ± $24,270
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1709305872
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.513344, -88.532398
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Big Grove Township
- Newark (village)1,138 people
This place’s central point lies inside Big Grove Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Fox Township5.3 mi north
- Lisbon Township5.6 mi east
- Mission Township, LaSalle County6.3 mi west
- Nettle Creek Township, Grundy County7.0 mi south
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Big Grove Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Kendall County, largest first
- Oswego Township58,023 people
- Bristol Township33,956 people
- Little Rock Township14,609 people
- Na-Au-Say Township11,001 people
- Kendall Township9,269 people
- Seward Township6,732 people
- Fox Township1,575 people
- Lisbon Township780 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Kendall County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Big Grove Township
- Longest day
- 15 hours 11 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 10 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:19 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:31 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:24 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 8:32 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:18 AM | 4:49 PM | 9 h 31 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:49 AM | 5:27 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:06 AM | 7:00 PM | 11 h 54 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:14 AM | 7:34 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 5:35 AM | 8:06 PM | 14 h 31 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:19 AM | 8:29 PM | 15 h 10 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:33 AM | 8:26 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:02 AM | 7:53 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:34 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 29 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:05 AM | 6:13 PM | 11 h 8 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:42 AM | 4:34 PM | 9 h 52 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:13 AM | 4:24 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Kendall County or the local office.
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