<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-23-027572.txt : 20230505
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20230505110734
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-23-027572
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	3
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20230501
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230505
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230505

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Diggins Todd R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001976526

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		3
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08858
		FILM NUMBER:		23892010

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 LIBERTY LANE WEST
		CITY:			HAMPTON
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03842

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			UNITIL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000755001
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				020381573
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NH
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 LIBERTY LANE WEST
		CITY:			HAMPTON
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03842
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6037736504

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6 LIBERTY LANE WEST
		CITY:			HAMPTON
		STATE:			NH
		ZIP:			03842
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    <periodOfReport>2023-05-01</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000755001</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>UNITIL CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>UTL</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Diggins Todd R</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>HAMPTON</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NH</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>03842</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Controller and CAO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common stock, no par value</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>1930.89</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeHolding>
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                <value>Contingent grant of common stock</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
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            <expirationDate>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Shares may be granted pursuant to the Unitil Corporation Second Amended and Restated 2003 Stock Plan. Any such shares would be granted after a three-year performance period ending on December 31, 2025, based on the attainment of certain performance thresholds of certain performance goals. Any such shares would be valued at current market price on date of grant.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Sandra L. Whitney, attorney-in-fact for Todd R. Diggins</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-05-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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