Union Township | |
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Coordinates: 42°57′13″N 91°47′14″W / 42.95361°N 91.78722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Fayette |
Area | |
• Total | 33.67 sq mi (87.2 km2) |
• Land | 33.67 sq mi (87.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,125 ft (343 m) |
Population (
2010) | |
• Total | 412 |
• Density | 12/sq mi (4.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( CST) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 ( CDT) |
ZIP codes | 52135, 52141, 52142, 52175 |
GNIS feature ID | 0468820 |
Union Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 412. [1]
It was previously called West Union township.[ citation needed]
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 33.67 square miles (87.2 square kilometers).
The city of West Union is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate municipality.
The township contains these five cemeteries: Barnhouse, Butler, Mount Calvary, Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Grove.