Union Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
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Union Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Tippecanoe County | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′40″N 86°57′49″W / 40.34444°N 86.96361°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.35 sq mi (70.8 km2) |
| • Land | 27.12 sq mi (70.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.60 km2) 0.84% |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,757 |
| • Density | 59.4/sq mi (22.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47909 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453935 |
Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,610 and it contained 675 housing units.[3]
Cities, towns, villages
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.35 square miles (70.8 km2), of which 27.12 square miles (70.2 km2) (or 99.16%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.84%) is water.[3] The township and the town of Shadeland share the same borders.
Adjacent townships
- Wabash Township (north)
- Fairfield Township (northeast)
- Wea Township (east)
- Randolph Township (southeast)
- Jackson Township (southwest)
- Wayne Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Durkee, Farmers Institute and Hickory Grove.
Major highways
School districts
- Tippecanoe School Corporation
