Union Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

Union Township
Township

Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°31′08″N 86°15′40″W / 41.51889°N 86.26111°W / 41.51889; -86.26111Coordinates: 41°31′08″N 86°15′40″W / 41.51889°N 86.26111°W / 41.51889; -86.26111
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County St. Joseph
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 43.1 sq mi (111.62 km2)
 • Land 42.89 sq mi (111.08 km2)
 • Water 0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)  0.48%
Elevation[1] 846 ft (258 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,289
 • Density 76.7/sq mi (29.6/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes 46506, 46536, 46554, 46614
Area code(s) 574
GNIS feature ID 453933

Union Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,289.[3]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 43.1 square miles (112 km2); of this, 42.89 square miles (111.1 km2) (99.52 percent) is land and 0.21 square miles (0.54 km2) (0.48 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Lakeville Cemetery.

Major highways

Lakes

  • Fites Lake
  • Pleasant Lake
  • Riddles Lake

School districts

  • Union-North United School Corporation

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. ↑ "Union Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-07-07.
  3. ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder Archived May 14, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.
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