Palos Township

Palos Township is one of 29 townships in , . As of the 2020 census, its population was 56,836, with its most populous municipality being .
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  • Type: Locality with 56,800 residents
  • Description: township in Cook County, Illinois
  • Also known as: Palos Township, Illinois” and “Township of Palos

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saganashkee Slough and Palos Park station.

Reservoir
is a 377 acres, manmade riparian that forms part of the valley of the . It is located in the Palos Forest Preserves of , , on wetland that was drained but was later reverted to a lake starting in 1948-1949 by the construction of dams and levees.

Railway station
Palos Park is a station on 's SouthWest Service in . The station is 19.8 miles away from , the northern terminus of the line. is situated 2 miles southeast of Palos Township.

School
, Stagg, or AAS, is a public four-year high school located at the intersection of S. Roberts Rd. and W. 111th Street in , a southwest suburb of , , in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palos Heights and Palos Hills.

is a city in , United States. It is a southwest suburb of . Per the 2020 census, the population was 12,068.

Town
is a city in , United States. It is a southwest suburb of . The city was established in 1958 and had reached a population of 18,530 in the 2020 census.

Town
is a city in , United States. Located principally in Palos Township, it is a suburb of . The population in 2020 was 14,505. is situated 3 miles northeast of Palos Township.

Palos Township

Latitude
41.6878° or 41° 41′ 16″ north
Longitude
-87.8543° or 87° 51′ 16″ west
Population
56,800
Elevation
591 feet (180 metres)
Open location code
86HJM4QW+47
Geo­Names ID
4905277
Wiki­data ID
Q7128665
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Palos Township” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Palos udalerria, Cook konderria
  • Basque: Palos udalerria
  • Catalan: Palos Township
  • Catalan: Palos
  • Catalan: Township of Palos
  • Chinese: 帕洛斯鎮區 (伊利諾伊州庫克縣)
  • Chinese: 帕洛斯鎮區
  • French: Palos Township
  • German: Palos Township
  • Persian: ناحیه پالوس، شهرستان کوک، ایلینوی
  • Spanish: Municipio de Palos (condado de Cook, Illinois)
  • Spanish: Municipio de Palos
  • Turkish: Palos Township
  • Urdu: پالوس ٹاؤن شپ، کک کاؤنٹی، الینوائے
  • Urdu: پالوس ٹاؤن شپ
  • Vietnamese: Xã Palos, Quận Cook, Illinois
  • Vietnamese: Xã Palos
  • Palos Township

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Palos Park and Mount Forest.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Swallow Cliffs and Swallow Cliff Woods.

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