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Union Township, Benton County, Iowa
Union Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 996.[1]
Union Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Benton County | |
| Coordinates: 41°59′21″N 92°07′04″W / 41.98917°N 92.11778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Benton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi) |
| • Land | 92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi) |
| • Water | 0 km2 (0 sq mi) 0% |
| Elevation | 280 m (919 ft) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 996 |
| • Density | 10.7/km2 (27.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 52209, 52249, 52257, 52346 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468808 |
Geography edit
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.92 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages edit
Adjacent townships edit
- Big Grove Township (north)
- Eden Township (northeast)
- Eldorado Township (east)
- St. Clair Township (southeast)
- Leroy Township (south)
- Iowa Township (southwest)
- Kane Township (west)
- Homer Township (northwest)
Cemeteries edit
The township contains these two cemeteries: Bender and Calvary Catholic.
Major highways edit
School districts edit
- Benton Community School District
Political districts edit
- Iowa's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 39
- State Senate District 20
References edit
- ^ United States Census Bureau U.S. Census website
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Union Township, Benton County, Iowa.
- City-Data.com