Palos Township, Cook County, Illinois

township in Cook County, Illinois

Palos Township is one of 29 townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, 56,836 people lived here.[2]

Palos Township
Location in Cook County
Location in Cook County
Cook County's location in Illinois
Cook County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 41°41′05″N 87°51′11″W / 41.68472°N 87.85306°W / 41.68472; -87.85306
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyCook
Area
 • Total35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2)
 • Land33.74 sq mi (87.4 km2)
 • Water1.65 sq mi (4.3 km2)  4.66%
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population
 • Total56,836
 • Density1,600/sq mi (620/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
60457, 60462, 60463, 60464, 60465, 60480, 60482
FIPS code17-031-57355
Websitewww.palostownship.org

References change

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Palos Township, Cook County, Illinois
  2. 2.0 2.1 "DP1: PROFILE OF GENERAL POPULATION AND HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 24, 2023.