Union Township, Benton County, Iowa

Union Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 996.[1]

Union Township
Location in Benton County
Location in Benton County
Coordinates: 41°59′21″N 92°07′04″W / 41.98917°N 92.11778°W / 41.98917; -92.11778
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi)
 • Land92.92 km2 (35.88 sq mi)
 • Water0 km2 (0 sq mi)  0%
Elevation
280 m (919 ft)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total996
 • Density10.7/km2 (27.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52209, 52249, 52257, 52346
GNIS feature ID0468808

Geography

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According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.92 square kilometers).

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Bender and Calvary Catholic.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Benton Community School District

Political districts

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References

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