Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana
Union Township | |
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| Coordinates: 39°29′02″N 86°11′29″W / 39.48389°N 86.19139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Johnson |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.15 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Land | 36.14 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 814 ft (248 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,831 |
| • Density | 74.4/sq mi (28.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-77390[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453921 |
Union Township was one of nine townships in Johnson County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,689 and it contained 1,068 housing units.[4]
As of January 1, 2022, Franklin, Union, and Needham townships were merged into a single entity known as Franklin-Union-Needham Township ("FUN").[5]
Union Township was organized in 1830.[6]
Geography
[edit]According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.15 square miles (93.6 km2), of which 36.14 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 21, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Doerflein, Leeann (February 5, 2022). "Franklin, Union, Needham townships merged, ready to serve". Daily Journal. Retrieved February 7, 2022.
- ^ Banta, David Demaree (1881). A Historical Sketch of Johnson County, Indiana. J.H. Beers & Company. pp. 73.
External links
[edit]Media related to Union Township, Johnson County, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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