For other Union townships in the U.S. state of Iowa, see Union Township (disambiguation) § Iowa. Township in Iowa, United States
| Union Township, Adair County | |
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| Township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°12′02″N 094°17′55″W / 41.20056°N 94.29861°W / 41.20056; -94.29861 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.89 sq mi (92.95 km) |
| • Land | 35.83 sq mi (92.79 km) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.17 km) |
| Elevation | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 177 |
| • Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| FIPS code | 19-94161 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468805 |
Union Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 177.
History
Union Township was first settled in 1853.
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 35.89 square miles (93.0 km) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Hill of Zion, Liberty and Wilson.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "IA - Union township". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 9, 2013. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
- Kilburn, Lucian Moody (1915). History of Adair County, Iowa, and Its People, Volume 1. Pioneer Publishing Company. p. 177.
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| Municipalities and communities of Adair County, Iowa, United States | ||
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| County seat: Greenfield | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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