Gold Hill Township, Gallatin County, Illinois

Gold Hill Township
Township

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 / 37.73667; -88.21194Coordinates: 37°44′12″N 88°12′43″W / 37.73667°N 88.21194°W / 37.73667; -88.21194
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, McGhee, New & Old Bradley Family, Fields, Byrd, and Westwood.

Major highways

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
Est. 20161,596[1]
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

School districts

  • Gallatin Community Unit School District 7

Political districts

References

  • "Gold Hill Township, Gallatin County, Illinois". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-01-17.
  • United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • United States National Atlas
  1. 1 2 "Population and Housing Unit Estimates". Retrieved June 9, 2017.
  2. 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.
  3. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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