Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Union Township is one of thirteen townships
in Jasper County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,382.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Jasper County
Jasper County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 30,043 people, 10,686 households, and 8,217 families residing in the county. The population density was 54 people per square mile . There were 11,236 housing units at an average density of 20 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 1,382.
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 56.58 square miles (146.5 km²); of this, 0.17 square mile (0.4402979787 km²) or 0.31 percent is water.Unincorporated towns
- AixAix, IndianaAix is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana....
- Fair OaksFair Oaks, IndianaFair Oaks is an unincorporated town in Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana....
- Moffitt
- ParrParr, IndianaParr is an unincorporated town in Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana....
- Rosebud
- VirgieVirgie, IndianaVirgie is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Jasper County, Indiana....
Adjacent townships
- Keener TownshipKeener Township, Jasper County, IndianaKeener Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,826.-Cities and towns:* De Motte* Roselawn -Adjacent townships:* Boone Township, Porter County...
(north) - Barkley TownshipBarkley Township, Jasper County, IndianaBarkley Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 836.-Geography:Barkley Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.03 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Walker Township...
(east) - Walker TownshipWalker Township, Jasper County, IndianaWalker Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,797.-Geography:Walker Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.61 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Asphaltum* Kniman...
(east) - Marion TownshipMarion Township, Jasper County, IndianaMarion Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,227.-Geography:Marion Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.12 percent is water.-Cities and towns:* Collegeville...
(southeast) - Newton TownshipNewton Township, Jasper County, IndianaNewton Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 733.-Geography:Newton Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.08 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Union Township...
(south) - Colfax Township, Newton CountyColfax Township, Newton County, IndianaColfax Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 176.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Colfax Township covers an area of .-Political districts:...
(west) - Lincoln Township, Newton CountyLincoln Township, Newton County, IndianaLincoln Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,268.-External links:* *...
(northwest)
Major highways
- Interstate 65Interstate 65Interstate 65 is a major Interstate Highway in the United States. The southern terminus is located at an intersection with Interstate 10 in Mobile, Alabama, and its northern terminus is at an interchange with Interstate 90 , U.S. Route 12, and U.S...
- U.S. Route 231U.S. Route 231U.S. Route 231 is a parallel route of U.S. Route 31. It currently runs for 912 miles from St. John, Indiana, at U.S. Route 41 to south of U.S. Route 98 in Downtown Panama City, Florida.One of its most notable landmarks is the William H...
- Indiana State Road 14Indiana State Road 14State Road 14 is an east–west road in northern Indiana. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 41 in Enos, and its eastern terminus is at Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne....