Cuba Township, Lake County, Illinois
Cuba Township is a township in Lake County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 16,826. Cuba Township was originally named Troy Township, but was renamed to Cuba in support of the López Expedition of 1851, when it was discovered the township name of Troy was already taken.
Cuba Township | |
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Location in Lake County | |
Lake County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 42°11′56″N 88°09′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Lake |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.2 sq mi (62.8 km2) |
| • Land | 22.8 sq mi (59.1 km2) |
| • Water | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km2) |
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 16,690 |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 17-097-18004 |
| Website | www |
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