Country United States GNIS feature ID 453930 Population 8,811 (2010) | FIPS code 18-77570 Elevation 227 m Local time Friday 1:07 PM | |
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Weather 4°C, Wind N at 27 km/h, 96% Humidity Area 77.65 km² (76.48 km² Land / 114 ha Water) | ||
Union Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,811.
Contents
Map of Union Township, IN, USA
History
Union Township was organized in 1836, and named for the federal union of the United States.
Cities and towns
The township has no incorporated communities. Wheeler, located in the northern part of the township on State Route 130, continues to be an important community.
Education
The township is served by the Union Township School Corporation. Its high school is Wheeler High School near the community of Wheeler.
References
Union Township, Porter County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA