Union Township, Adair County, Iowa
| Union Township, Adair County | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 41°12′02″N 094°17′55″W / 41.20056°N 94.29861°WCoordinates: 41°12′02″N 094°17′55″W / 41.20056°N 94.29861°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Iowa |
| County | Adair |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.89 sq mi (92.95 km2) |
| • Land | 35.83 sq mi (92.79 km2) |
| • Water | 0.06 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 1,201 ft (366 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 177 |
| • Density | 4.9/sq mi (1.9/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| FIPS code | 19-94161[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0468805 |
Union Township is one of seventeen townships in Adair County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 177.[3]
History
Union Township was first settled in 1853.[4]
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 35.89 square miles (93.0 km2) 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. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "IA - Union township". United States Census Bureau. 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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