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Union Township, Fayette County, Iowa

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fayette

GNIS feature ID
  
0468820

Area
  
87.2 km²

Population
  
412 (2010)

State
  
Iowa

Time zone
  
CST (UTC-6)

Elevation
  
343 m

Local time
  
Friday 1:00 PM

Union Township, Fayette County, Iowa

ZIP codes
  
52135, 52141, 52142, 52175

Weather
  
4°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 85% Humidity

Union Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 412.

Contents

Map of Union, IA, USA

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 entity.

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

  • U.S. Route 18
  • Iowa Highway 56
  • 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 Community School District
  • Political districts

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

    Union Township, Fayette County, Iowa Wikipedia