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Coordinates: 41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694
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'''Big Rock''' is a small [[village]] in [[Kane County, Illinois]]. It is located approximately fifty miles due west of [[Chicago, Illinois]]. It is between the villages of [[Hinckley, Illinois|Hinckley]] and [[Sugar Grove, Illinois|Sugar Grove]].
'''Big Rock''' is a [[village]] in [[Kane County, Illinois]], [[United States]]. It is located approximately fifty miles due west of [[Chicago]]. It is between the villages of [[Hinckley, Illinois|Hinckley]] and [[Sugar Grove, Illinois|Sugar Grove]].


As of the [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]], the village had a total [[population]] of 658, although it wasn't [[municipal corporation|incorporated]] until July 26, 2001.
As of the [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]], the village had a total [[population]] of 658, although it only became [[municipal corporation|incorporated]] in July 26, 2001.


==Geography==
==Geography==

Revision as of 07:18, 27 November 2015

For other uses of "Big Rock", see Big Rock (disambiguation).

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Big Rock is a village in Kane County, Illinois, United States. It is located approximately fifty miles due west of Chicago. It is between the villages of Hinckley and Sugar Grove.

As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 658, although it only became incorporated in July 26, 2001.

Geography

Big Rock is located at 41.759308 N, 88.537617 W.[1]

According to the 2010 census, Big Rock has a total area of 4.33 square miles (11.21 km2), all land.[2]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
20101,126—
2014 (est.)1,160[3]3.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[4]

Education

Big Rock Township is a part of the Hinckley-Big Rock CUSD 429.

Images

  • Big Rock Post Office
    Big Rock Post Office
  • Big Rock grain elevator
    Big Rock grain elevator
  • downtown Big Rock
    downtown Big Rock
  • Big Rock town hall
    Big Rock town hall

See also

References

  1. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  2. ^ "G001 - Geographic Identifiers - 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2015-08-02.
  3. ^ "Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014". Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  4. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.

41°45′50″N 88°32′49″W / 41.76389°N 88.54694°W / 41.76389; -88.54694

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