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Gill Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 871 and it contained 416 housing units.[1]

Gill Township
Township
Location in Sullivan County
Coordinates: 39°01′23″N 87°30′14″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Sullivan
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	61.08 sq mi (158.2 km2)
• Land	60.11 sq mi (155.7 km2)
• Water	0.97 sq mi (2.5 km2)  1.59%
Elevation	469 ft (143 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	871
• Density	14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)
ZIP codes	47838, 47861, 47882
GNIS feature ID	453331

Geography

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.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

• Merom

Unincorporated towns

• Merom Station at 39.030320°N 87.539745°W / 39.030320; -87.539745
• New Lebanon at 39.040876°N 87.471132°W / 39.040876; -87.471132
• Riverton at 39.020320°N 87.567801°W / 39.020320; -87.567801

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

Adjacent townships

• Hamilton Township (northeast)
• Haddon Township (southeast)
• Montgomery Township, Crawford County, Illinois (southwest)
• Lamotte Township, Crawford County, Illinois (west)
• Hutsonville Township, Crawford County, Illinois (northwest)
• Turman Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

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

Airports and landing strips

• Mann Airport

School districts

• Southwest School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 8th congressional district
• State House District 45
• State Senate District 39

References

• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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