Union Township, Floyd County, Iowa
| Union Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Floyd County | |
| Coordinates: 42°57′28″N 92°51′12″W / 42.95778°N 92.85333°WCoordinates: 42°57′28″N 92°51′12″W / 42.95778°N 92.85333°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Floyd |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41.16 sq mi (106.59 km2) |
| • Land | 40.78 sq mi (105.63 km2) |
| • Water | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) 0.91% |
| Elevation | 1,007 ft (307 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 682 |
| • Density | 16.7/sq mi (6.5/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 50636, 50653 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468821 |
Union Township is one of twelve townships in Floyd County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 682.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 41.16 square miles (106.59 square kilometers); of this, 40.78 square miles (105.63 square kilometers, 99.1 percent) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.97 square kilometers, 0.91 percent) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Ulster Township (north)
- Saint Charles Township (northeast)
- Pleasant Grove Township (east)
- Dayton Township, Butler County (southeast)
- Coldwater Township, Butler County (south)
- Bennezette Township, Butler County (southwest)
- Scott Township (west)
- Rockford Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Hillside and Westside.
Major highways
Rivers
School districts
- Greene Community School District
- Rudd-Rockford-Marble Rock Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 4th congressional district
- State House District 14
- State Senate District 7
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
External links
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