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Barrington Township
— Township —
Location in Cook County
Coordinates: 42°06′41″N 88°10′46″W / 42.11139°N 88.17944°W / 42.11139; -88.17944
Country	United States
State	Illinois
County	Cook
Government
- Supervisor	Eugene "Gene" Dawson
- Supervisor Eugene Dawson Town Clerk D. Robert Alberding Assessor Amy Nykaza Tax Collector Linda Post Trustees Daniel Fitzgerald Robert A Nykaza, Jr. Michael W. Ryan Ronald F. Szymanski .
Area
- Total	36.02 sq mi (93.3 km²)
- Land	34.98 sq mi (90.6 km²)
- Water	1.04 sq mi (2.7 km²) 2.89%
Elevation	883 ft (269 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	14,026
- Density	401/sq mi (154.8/km²)
Time zone	CST (UTC-6)
- Summer (DST)	CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes	60010, 60118, 60192, 60195
GNIS feature ID	0428638
Town Clerk - D. Robert Alberding; Trustees - Robert A Nykaza, JR., Michael W. Ryan, Ronald F. Szymanski, Kathleen J. Thompson; Assessor - Amy Nykaza

Barrington Township is one of thirty townships in Cook County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 14,026^[1].

1 Geography
2 School districts
3 Political districts
4 References
5 External links

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Barrington Township covers an area of 36.02 square miles (93.3 square kilometers); of this, 34.98 square miles (90.6 square kilometers, 97.11 percent) is land and 1.04 square miles (2.7 square kilometers, 2.89 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Adjacent townships

Cuba Township, Lake County (north)
Ela Township, Lake County (northeast)
Palatine Township (east)
Schaumburg Township (southeast)
Hanover Township (south)
Dundee Township, Kane County (west)
Algonquin Township, McHenry County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Evergreen and Union.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Allstate Commercial Plaza Heliport
Mill Rose Farm RLA Airport
Rose Number 2 Heliport

Lakes

Beverly Lake
Crabtree Lake
Dana Lake
Goose Lake
Hawley Lake
Hawthorne Lake
Heather Lake
Keene Lake
Lacey Lake
Mirror Lake
Mud Lake
Spring Lake
Stephanie Lake

Landmarks

Barrington Forest Preserve (west quarter)
Cook County-Potawatomi Woods Forest Preserve
Crabtree Nature Center (Cook County Forest Preserve)
Prairie Stone Business Park

School districts

Barrington Community Unit School District 220
Community Unit School District 300
School District 46

Political districts

Illinois' 8th congressional district
State House District 52
State House District 54
State Senate District 26
State Senate District 27

References

^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

Municipalities and communities of Cook County, Illinois

County seat: Chicago

Cities	Berwyn \| Blue Island \| Burbank \| Calumet City \| Chicago Heights \| Chicago‡ \| Country Club Hills \| Countryside \| Des Plaines \| Elgin‡ \| Elmhurst‡ \| Evanston \| Harvey \| Hickory Hills \| Hometown \| Markham \| Northlake \| Oak Forest \| Palos Heights \| Palos Hills \| Park Ridge \| Prospect Heights \| Rolling Meadows

Town	Cicero

Villages	Alsip \| Arlington Heights‡ \| Barrington Hills‡ \| Barrington‡ \| Bartlett‡ \| Bedford Park \| Bellwood \| Bensenville‡ \| Berkeley \| Bridgeview \| Broadview \| Brookfield \| Buffalo Grove‡ \| Burnham \| Burr Ridge‡ \| Calumet Park \| Chicago Ridge \| Crestwood \| Deerfield‡ \| Deer Park‡ \| Dixmoor \| Dolton \| East Hazel Crest \| East Dundee‡ \| Elk Grove Village‡ \| Elmwood Park \| Evergreen Park \| Flossmoor \| Ford Heights \| Forest Park \| Forest View \| Frankfort‡ \| Franklin Park \| Glencoe \| Glenview \| Glenwood \| Golf \| Hanover Park‡ \| Harwood Heights \| Hazel Crest \| Hillside \| Hinsdale‡ \| Hodgkins \| Hoffman Estates‡ \| Homewood \| Indian Head Park \| Inverness \| Justice \| Kenilworth \| La Grange Park \| La Grange \| Lansing \| Lemont‡ \| Lincolnwood \| Lynwood \| Lyons \| Matteson‡ \| Maywood \| McCook \| Melrose Park \| Merrionette Park \| Midlothian \| Morton Grove \| Mount Prospect \| Niles \| Norridge \| North Riverside \| Northbrook \| Northfield \| Oak Brook‡ \| Oak Lawn \| Oak Park \| Olympia Fields \| Orland Hills \| Orland Park‡ \| Palatine \| Palos Park \| Park Forest‡ \| Phoenix \| Posen \| Richton Park \| River Forest \| River Grove \| Riverdale \| Riverside \| Robbins \| Roselle‡ \| Rosemont \| Sauk Village‡ \| Schaumburg‡ \| Schiller Park \| Skokie \| South Barrington \| South Chicago Heights \| South Holland \| Steger‡ \| Stickney \| Stone Park \| Streamwood \| Summit \| Thornton \| Tinley Park‡ \| University Park‡ \| Westchester \| Western Springs \| Wheeling‡ \| Willow Springs‡ \| Wilmette \| Winnetka \| Woodridge‡ \| Worth

Townships	Barrington \| Berwyn \| Bloom \| Bremen \| Calumet \| Cicero \| Elk Grove \| Evanston \| Hanover \| Lemont \| Leyden \| Lyons \| Maine \| New Trier \| Niles \| Northfield \| Norwood Park \| Oak Park \| Orland \| Palatine \| Palos \| Proviso \| Rich \| River Forest \| Riverside \| Schaumburg \| Stickney \| Thornton \| Wheeling \| Worth

Unincorporated communities	Hines \| La Grange Highlands

Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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