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Gill Township, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°01′23″N 87°30′14″W / 39.02306°N 87.50389°W / 39.02306; -87.50389
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Gill Township
Location in Sullivan County
Location in Sullivan County
Coordinates: 39°01′23″N 87°30′14″W / 39.02306°N 87.50389°W / 39.02306; -87.50389
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySullivan
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total61.08 sq mi (158.2 km2)
 • Land60.11 sq mi (155.7 km2)
 • Water0.97 sq mi (2.5 km2)  1.59%
Elevation
469 ft (143 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total823
 • Density13/sq mi (5.2/km2)
ZIP codes
47838, 47861, 47882
GNIS feature ID453331

Gill Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 823 and it contained 361 housing units.[1]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18902,272
19002,59814.3%
19102,482−4.5%
19202,127−14.3%
19301,869−12.1%
19401,772−5.2%
19501,513−14.6%
19601,328−12.2%
19701,083−18.4%
19801,0890.6%
1990959−11.9%
20009650.6%
2010871−9.7%
2020823−5.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[2]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 61.08 square miles (158.2 km2), of which 60.11 square miles (155.7 km2) (or 98.41%) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2) (or 1.59%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated towns

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Bennett, Burnett, Hollenback, Massey, Milam, Mount Zion, Old French, Parson, Pirtle, South and Webb.

Airports and landing strips

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  • Mann Airport

School districts

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  • Southwest School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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