Union Township, DeKalb County, Indiana explained

Official Name:Union Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:DeKalb
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:17.75
Area Land Sq Mi:17.74
Area Water Sq Mi:0.01
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:13718
Population Density Sq Mi:745.1
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:268
Elevation Ft:879
Coordinates:41.3733°N -85.0228°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-77228[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453912

Union Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 13,718, up from 13,220 at the 2010 census,[4] and it contained 6,104 housing units.

History

Union Township was organized in 1837.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains seven cemeteries: Cosper, Catholic, Evergreen, Mott, Old Auburn, Roselawn and Woodlawn.

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Union Township, DeKalb County, Indiana . . Apr 2, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212203406/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18033 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  5. Book: History of DeKalb County, Indiana: Together with Sketches of Its Cities, Villages and Towns . Inter-State Publishing Company . 1885 . 813.

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