Sullivan Township, Moultrie County, Illinois
Sullivan Township is a township in Moultrie County, Illinois. About 6,230 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 59.5 sq mi (154 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 6,230 ± 32
- County
- Moultrie County
- School district
- Sullivan Community Unit School District 300
- Land area
- 59.5 sq mi (154 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $68,984 ± $6,044
- Median home value
- $140,600 ± $18,871
- Water area
- 7.15 sq mi (18.5 km²)
- State
- Illinois
- Census code (GEOID)
- 1713973508
- Coordinates (central point)
- 39.590967, -88.651452
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in Sullivan Township
- Sullivan (city)4,348 people
This place’s central point lies inside Sullivan Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- East Nelson Township6.5 mi east
- Marrowbone Township6.5 mi northwest
- Todds Point Township, Shelby County6.6 mi southwest
- Jonathan Creek Township7.8 mi northeast
- Windsor Township, Shelby County8.1 mi south
- Okaw Township, Shelby County8.9 mi southwest
- Whitley Township9.5 mi southeast
- Lovington Township9.6 mi north
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Sullivan Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Moultrie County, largest first
- Lowe Township1,775 people
- Marrowbone Township1,552 people
- Lovington Township1,545 people
- Jonathan Creek Township1,008 people
- Dora Township883 people
- East Nelson Township816 people
- Whitley Township615 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Moultrie County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Sullivan Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 58 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 22 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:26 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 7:28 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:30 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 8:26 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:13 AM | 4:54 PM | 9 h 41 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:47 AM | 5:30 PM | 10 h 43 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:06 AM | 7:01 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:17 AM | 7:32 PM | 13 h 15 min |
| May 15 | 5:40 AM | 8:01 PM | 14 h 21 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:26 AM | 8:23 PM | 14 h 57 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:39 AM | 8:21 PM | 14 h 42 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:06 AM | 7:50 PM | 13 h 44 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:35 AM | 7:03 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:04 AM | 6:15 PM | 11 h 11 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:38 AM | 4:39 PM | 10 h 1 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:07 AM | 4:31 PM | 9 h 24 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Moultrie County or the local office.
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