Orland Township, Cook County, Illinois
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Location | |
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Location in Cook County. | |
Government | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
County | Cook |
Supervisor | |
Geographical characteristics | |
Area | |
Township | 94.27 km² (36.4 sq mi) |
Land | 92.46 km² (35.7 sq mi) |
Water | 1.81 km² (0.7 sq mi) 2% |
Demographics | |
Population | |
Township (2000) | 91,418 |
Time zone Summer (DST) |
CST (UTC-6) CST (UTC-5) |
Orland Township is located in Cook County, Illinois. The population was 91,418 at the 2000 census. It includes almost the entire village of Orland Park and Orland Hills, Illinois as well as a large portion of Tinley Park.
[edit] Boundaries
Orland Township is bordered by Harlem Avenue (Illinois Route 43) on the east, 135th Street on the north, Will-Cook Road on the west (where Cook County and Will County share a border), and 183rd Street on the south (which is also the Cook-Will county border).
To the north of Orland Township is Palos Township, to the west is Homer Township in Will County, Illinois, to the south is Frankfort Township (also in Will County), and to the east is Bremen Township. To the northwest is Lemont Township, to the northeast is Worth Township, to the southeast is Rich Township and to the southwest is New Lenox Township (also in Will County).