Union Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Union Township is one of fifteen townships
in DeKalb County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 12,716.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in DeKalb County, Indiana
DeKalb County, Indiana
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Named for Revolutionary War hero Johann, Baron de Kalb , the county was created by the Indiana legislature in 1835 and organized in 1837. As of 2010, the population was 42,223...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 12,716.
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 17.73 square miles (45.9 km²); 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.06 percent) of this is water.Adjacent townships
- Grant TownshipGrant Township, DeKalb County, IndianaGrant Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,087.-Geography:Grant Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Cities and towns:* Auburn...
(north) - Concord TownshipConcord Township, DeKalb County, IndianaConcord Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,212.-Geography:Concord Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Concord* Orangeville...
(east) - Wilmington TownshipWilmington Township, DeKalb County, IndianaWilmington Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,118.-Geography:Wilmington Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Franklin Township...
(east) - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, DeKalb County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,559.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(south) - Keyser TownshipKeyser Township, DeKalb County, IndianaKeyser Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,090.-Geography:Keyser Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Cities and towns:* Altona* Auburn * Garrett...
(west) - Richland TownshipRichland Township, DeKalb County, IndianaRichland Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,258.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(west)
Major highways
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Interstate 69Interstate 69Interstate 69 is an Interstate Highway in the United States. It exists in two parts: a completed highway from Indianapolis, Indiana, northeast to the Canadian border in Port Huron, Michigan, and a mostly proposed extension southwest to the Mexican border in Texas... -
Indiana State Road 8Indiana State Road 8State Road 8 in the U.S. State of Indiana consists of two disconnected segments that were never connected.-Western segment:The western segment of State Road 8 connects State Road 2 and U.S. Route 231 in Hebron with State Road 17 near Plymouth... -
Indiana State Road 427Indiana State Road 427State Road 427 is a roughly northeast-southwest two-lane surface road between U.S. Route 6 at Waterloo and the Ohio state line east of Hamilton. Fifteen miles in length, it is a child of U.S. Route 27 , which is now decommissioned north of Fort Wayne.-Route description:SR 427 begins in downtown...