Vermillion Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Vermillion County |
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Coordinates: 39°52′16″N 87°27′19″W / 39.87111°N 87.45528°WCoordinates: 39°52′16″N 87°27′19″W / 39.87111°N 87.45528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vermillion |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 50.98 sq mi (132.0 km2) |
• Land | 50.51 sq mi (130.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.47 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.92% |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 924 |
• Density | 18.3/sq mi (7.1/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47847, 47854 47928, 47966 |
GNIS feature ID | 453954 |
Vermillion Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 924 and it contained 401 housing units.
Vermillion Township took its name from Vermillion County, which was named after the Vermilion River.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 50.98 square miles (132.0 km2), of which 50.51 square miles (130.8 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.47 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.92%) is water.
The township contains twelve cemeteries: Carmack, Johnson, Johnson, Juliet, Lebanon, Memorial Chapel, Miller, Old Hopewell, Thomas, Walnut Hill, Wimsett and Zener.