title: Georgetown Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
text: # Georgetown Township, Vermilion County, Illinois
  
  Georgetown Township is a township in Vermilion County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,901 and it contained 3,573 housing units.
  
  ## Geography
  
  According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.63 square miles (66.4 $km^2),$ of which 25.6 square miles (66 $km^2)$ (or 99.88%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 $km^2)$ (or 0.12%) is water.
  
  ### Cities and towns
  
  * Belgium (south quarter)
  * Georgetown
  * Westville (vast majority)
  
  ### Extinct towns
  
  * Busenville
  * Himrod
  * Kellyville
  * Midway
  * Milton
  * Steelton
  * Unionville
  
  ### Adjacent townships
  
  * Danville Township (north)
  * McKendree Township (east)
  * Love Township (southeast)
  * Elwood Township (south)
  * Carroll Township (southwest)
  * Catlin Township (northwest)
  
  ### Cemeteries
  
  The township contains seven cemeteries: Dukes, Forest Park, Lithuanian, Pleasant Mound, Saints Peter and Paul, Sandusky and Searl.
  
  ### Major highways
  
  * U.S. Route 150
  * Illinois State Route 1
  