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Kaneville, Illinois
Location of Kaneville in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Kaneville in Kane County, Illinois
Location of Illinois in the United States
Location of Illinois in the United States
Country United States
State Illinois
County Kane
Township Kaneville
Area
 • Total 0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2)
 • Land 0.28 sq mi (0.74 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
784 ft (239 m)
Population
 • Total 452
 • Density 1,585.96/sq mi (612.28/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP Code(s)
60144
Area code(s) 630
FIPS code 17-38895
GNIS feature ID 2398325
Wikimedia Commons Kaneville, Illinois

Kaneville is a village in southwestern Kane County, Illinois, United States. It was incorporated in November 2006, and the first elected officials were chosen in elections held on April 17, 2007. The village had a population of 484 at the 2010 census. Kaneville is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The village was originally called "Royalton", but this was found to be taken by another settlement. The name was then changed to "Kaneville", referring to Elias Kane.

Geography

Kaneville is in southwestern Kane County, in the southeast part of Kaneville Township. It is 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Aurora and 48 miles (77 km) west of the Chicago Loop.

According to the 2010 census, Kaneville has a total area of 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2), all land.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2010 484
2020 452 −6.6%
U.S. Decennial Census

Notable natives

  • Grace Ravlin, artist

See also

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