Gilmer Township, Adams County, Illinois

Gilmer Township
Township

Location in Adams County

Adams County's location in Illinois
Coordinates: 39°58′29″N 91°12′22″W / 39.97472°N 91.20611°W / 39.97472; -91.20611Coordinates: 39°58′29″N 91°12′22″W / 39.97472°N 91.20611°W / 39.97472; -91.20611
Country United States
State Illinois
County Adams
Established November 6, 1849
Area
  Total 37.12 sq mi (96.1 km2)
  Land 37.06 sq mi (96.0 km2)
  Water 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.19%
Elevation 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,128
  Density 30.4/sq mi (11.7/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 62301, 62320, 62325, 62338, 62347, 62359
GNIS feature ID 0429053

Gilmer Township is one of twenty-two townships in Adams County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,128 and it contained 470 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.12 square miles (96.1 km2), of which 37.06 square miles (96.0 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.19%) is water.[1]

Cities

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Evergreen, Mount Pleasant, Paloma, Saint Joseph and Stahl.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-28.

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