Union Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

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Union Township
Map highlighting Union Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.svg
Location of Union Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°28′33″N85°56′20″W / 41.47583°N 85.93889°W / 41.47583; -85.93889
Country United States
State Indiana
County Elkhart
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total
35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
  Land35.92 sq mi (93.0 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
863 ft (263 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total
6,250
  Density170.7/sq mi (65.9/km2)
FIPS code 18-77264 [3]
GNIS feature ID 453914

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

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History

Union Township was organized in 1837. [5]

Geography

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

Unincorporated communities

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemetery

The township contains one cemetery, Bull.

References

  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. 1 2 "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.