Gold Hill Township | |
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 Location in Gallatin County | |
 Gallatin County's location in Illinois | |
| Coordinates: 37°44′12″N 88°12′43″W / 37.73667°N 88.21194°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Gallatin |
| Established | November 5, 1890 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.26 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Land | 34.93 sq mi (90.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2) 0.94% |
| Elevation | 351 ft (107 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016)[1] | 1,596 |
| • Density | 48.9/sq mi (18.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 62954, 62979, 62984 |
| FIPS code | 17-059-30302 |
Gold Hill Township is one of ten townships in Gallatin County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,708 and it contained 811 housing units.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.26 square miles (91.3 km2), of which 34.93 square miles (90.5 km2) (or 99.06%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 0.94%) is water.[2]
Cities, towns, villages
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Kanady, McGehee, New & Old Bradley Family, Fields, Byrd, and Westwood.
Major highways
Demographics
| Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 (est.) | 1,596 | [1] | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[3] | |||
School districts
- Gallatin Community Unit School District 7
Political districts
- Illinois's 19th congressional district
- State House District 118
- State Senate District 59
References
- Bibliography
- "Gold Hill Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved January 17, 2010.
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States National Atlas
- Citations
- 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- 1 2 "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 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
External links
Places adjacent to Gold Hill Township, Gallatin County, Illinois | |
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Municipalities and communities of Gallatin County, Illinois, United States | ||
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| City | Map of Illinois highlighting Gallatin County | |
| Villages | ||
| Townships | ||
| Unincorporated communities | ||
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