Union Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana

Union Township
Vanderburgh County
—  Township  —
Location in Vanderburgh County
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vanderburgh
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 27.89 sq mi (72.23 km2)
 • Land 27.34 sq mi (70.81 km2)
 • Water 0.55 sq mi (1.42 km2)  1.97%
Elevation 361 ft (110 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 392
 • Density 14.3/sq mi (5.5/km2)
ZIP code 47712
GNIS feature ID 0453937

Union Township is the most sparsely populated of the eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 392.[1] This is largely due to the entire township being located within the Ohio River Floodplain.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 27.89 square miles (72.2 km2); of this, 27.34 square miles (70.8 km2) (98.03 percent) is land and 0.55 square miles (1.4 km2) (1.97 percent) is water.

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains Stroud Cemetery.

Rivers

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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