Union Township is a township in Delaware County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 292.[1]
Union Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 42°20′35″N 91°18′55″W / 42.34306°N 91.31528°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Delaware |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.81 sq mi (77.2 km2) |
| • Land | 29.8 sq mi (77.19 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2) 0.03% |
| Elevation | 902 ft (275 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
• Total | 292 |
| • Density | 9.8/sq mi (3.8/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468818 |
Geography
editUnion Township covers an area of 29.81 square miles (77.2 square kilometers); of this, 0.01 square miles (0.02 square kilometers) or 0.03 percent is water. The streams of Buck Creek, Lime Creek and Plum Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
edit(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
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Adjacent townships
edit- Delhi Township (north)
- South Fork Township (east)
- Castle Grove Township, Jones County (south)
- Boulder Township, Linn County (southwest)
- Hazel Green Township (west)
- Milo Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
editThe township contains two cemeteries: Buck Creek and Grove Creek.
References
edit- ^ "U.S. Census website". Retrieved July 8, 2008.