Union Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
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| Union Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location of Union Township in Elkhart County | |
| Coordinates: 41°28′33″N 85°56′20″W / 41.47583°N 85.93889°WCoordinates: 41°28′33″N 85°56′20″W / 41.47583°N 85.93889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Elkhart |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.85 sq mi (92.85 km2) |
| • Land | 35.85 sq mi (92.85 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 863 ft (263 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 5,827 |
| • Density | 162.55/sq mi (62.76/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-77264[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453914 |
Union Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,827.
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[edit] Geography
Union Township covers an area of 35.85 square miles (92.9 km2).
[edit] Cities and towns
- Nappanee (east half)
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Foraker
- Gravelton
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Harrison Township (north)
- Elkhart Township (northeast)
- Jackson Township (east)
- Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County (southeast)
- Jefferson Township, Kosciusko County (south)
- Scott Township, Kosciusko County (southwest)
- Locke Township (west)
- Olive Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Bull.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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