Union Township
Township
Location in St. Joseph County
Location in St. Joseph County
Coordinates: 41°31′08″N 86°15′40″W / 41.51889°N 86.26111°W / 41.51889; -86.26111
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySt. Joseph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total43.1 sq mi (111.62 km2)
 • Land42.89 sq mi (111.08 km2)
 • Water0.21 sq mi (0.54 km2)  0.48%
Elevation
[1]
846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total3,289
 • Density76.7/sq mi (29.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46506, 46536, 46554, 46614
Area code574
GNIS feature ID453933

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 May 9, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Union Township". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  3. ↑ United States Census Bureau U.S. Census website
Sources
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