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Union Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°28′33″N 85°56′20″W / 41.47583°N 85.93889°W / 41.47583; -85.93889
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Union Township
Location of Union Township in Elkhart County
Location of Union Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°28′33″N 85°56′20″W / 41.47583°N 85.93889°W / 41.47583; -85.93889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyElkhart
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Land35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Population
 • Total6,250
 • Density170.7/sq mi (65.9/km2)
FIPS code18-77264[3]
GNIS feature ID453914

Union Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,134.[4]

History

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Union Township was organized in 1837.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.92 square miles (93.0 km2), all land.[4]

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated communities

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Major highways

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Cemetery

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The township contains one cemetery, Bull.

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Union Township, Elkhart County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ History of Elkhart County, Indiana. Chas. C. Chapman Co. 1881. pp. 1131.
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