German Township is located in Richland County, Illinois.

As of the 2010 census, its population was 341 and it contained 143 housing units.

[2] Before May 2, 1859, this locale was known as Troy Township.

[3]: Township Names According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.84 square miles (98.0 km2), of which 37.82 square miles (98.0 km2) (or 99.95%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.05%) is water.

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