Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Union Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jasper
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 146.53
area_land_km2 = 146.08
area_water_km2 = 0.45
area_total_sq_mi = 56.58
area_land_sq_mi = 56.4
area_water_sq_mi = 0.17
area_water_percent = 0.31

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 1382
population_density_km2 = 9.5
population_density_sq_mi = 24.5

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elevation_m = 210
elevation_ft = 689
latd = 41
latm = 04
lats = 43
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 12
longs = 32
longEW = W

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Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,382 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1807377372&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Union Township covers an area of 56.58 square miles (146.53 square kilometers); of this, 0.17 square miles (0.45 square kilometers) or 0.31 percent is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Aix
* Fair Oaks
* Moffitt
* Parr
* Rosebud
* Virgie

Adjacent townships

* Keener Township (north)
* Barkley Township (east)
* Walker Township (east)
* Marion Township (southeast)
* Newton Township (south)
* Colfax Township, Newton County (west)
* Lincoln Township, Newton County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Yeoman.

Major highways

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References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Jasper.htm Indiana Township Association page for Jasper County]