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Welcome to Hanover Park ...

The village of Hanover Park is primarily located in Cook County<1>. A portion of Hanover Park extends into DuPage County.


The location of Hanover Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Hanover Park: HAN-oh-ver<3>

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Hanover Park has a population of 37,526 people<4> (see below for details).

Hanover Park is 800 feet [244 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Hanover Park lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area codes for Hanover Park: (630) & (331)<6>

Websites for Hanover Park ...

Official Website:   www.hanoverparkillinois.org/

Junior League:   www.jlkd.org/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Hanover Park had an population of 37,526 people. This is a decrease of 1.18% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 1.96% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Hanover Park had a population of 37,973 people. This makes Hanover Park the county's 18th most populous community.

The population of Hanover Park represents 0.3% of the population of Illinois (which has 12,830,632 people), making it the state's 47th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 37,973 people, the population of Hanover Park has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (with a count of 38,278 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Hanover Park.

Communities near Hanover Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Hanover Park.

  • Aurora
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Naperville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Elgin
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Arlington Heights
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Palatine
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Palatine have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palatine
    • Palatine is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,830 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palatine <7>
  • Des Plaines
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Des Plaines have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Des Plaines
    • Des Plaines is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,179 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Des Plaines <7>
  • Mount Prospect
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Prospect
    • Mount Prospect is located in Cook County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,299 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Prospect <7>
  • Wheaton
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Downers Grove
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Glenview
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Hanover Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Hanover Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Hanover Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Hanover Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Hanover Park. See our Newspapers Page for Hanover Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hanover Park ...

Looking for more information about Hanover Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Hanover Park, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Hanover Park.

The official website for Hanover Park: www.hanoverparkillinois.org/

The official website for Cook County: www.co.cook.il.us/

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Cook, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Hanover Park. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Hanover Park.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hanover Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>Area code (331) is an overlay for area code (630).
<7>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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