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Union Township, Fayette County, Iowa

Township in Iowa, USA


Township in Iowa, USA

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map_captionLocation in Fayette County
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area_total_sq_mi33.67
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Union Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 412.

It was previously called West Union township.

Geography

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.

Adjacent townships

  • Dover Township (north)
  • Clermont Township (northeast)
  • Pleasant Valley Township (east)
  • Illyria Township (southeast)
  • Westfield Township (south)
  • Center Township (southwest)
  • Windsor Township (west)
  • Auburn Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Barnhouse, Butler, Mount Calvary, Mount Pleasant and Pleasant Grove.

Major highways

  • [[Image:US 18.svg|25px]] U.S. Route 18
  • [[Image:Iowa 56.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 56
  • [[Image:Iowa 150.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 150

Airports and landing strips

  • George L Scott Municipal Airport
  • Scott Field Municipal Airport

Landmarks

  • Echo Valley State Park
  • Volga River State Recreation Area (partial)

School districts

  • North Fayette Valley Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 1st congressional district
  • State House District 18
  • State Senate District 9

References

References

  1. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Union township, Fayette County, Iowa". [[United States Census Bureau]].
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