Vermillion Township, Vermillion County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Vermillion Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Vermillion
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 131.86
area_land_km2 = 130.67
area_water_km2 = 1.19
area_total_sq_mi = 50.91
area_land_sq_mi = 50.45
area_water_sq_mi = 0.46
area_water_percent = 0.9

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 993
population_density_km2 = 7.6
population_density_sq_mi = 19.7

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elevation_m = 187
elevation_ft = 614
latd = 39
latm = 52
lats = 16
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 27
longs = 19
longEW = W

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postal_code_type = ZIP codes
postal_code = 47847, 47854 47928, 47966
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Vermillion Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 993 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1816578794&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Vermillion Township covers an area of 50.91 square miles (131.86 square kilometers); of this, 0.46 square miles (1.19 square kilometers) or 0.9 percent is water.

Cities

* Newport

Unincorporated towns

* Quaker

Adjacent townships

* Eugene Township (north)
* Liberty Township, Parke County (northeast)
* Reserve Township, Parke County (east)
* Helt Township (south)
* Prairie Township, Edgar County, Illinois (west)
* Love Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains twelve cemeteries: Carmack, Johnson, Johnson, Juliet, Lebanon, Memorial Chapel, Miller, Old Hopewell, Thomas, Walnut Hill, Wimsett and Zener.

Landmarks

* Newport Chemical Depot

chool districts

* North Vermillion Community School Corporation

Political districts

* Indiana's 8th congressional district
* State House District 42
* State Senate District 38

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/tiger/tgrshp2007/tgrshp2007.html United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Vermillion.htm Indiana Township Association page for Vermillion County]