Union Township, Benton County, Iowa
Township in Iowa, USA
Township in Iowa, United States
41°59′21″N 92°07′04″W / 41.98917°N 92.11778°W / 41.98917; -92.11778![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/20px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png)
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(2000)
52209, 52249, 52257, 52346
Union Township is one of twenty townships in Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 996.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 35.88 square miles (92.92 square kilometers).
Cities, towns, villages
- Van Horne
Adjacent townships
- Big Grove Township (north)
- Eden Township (northeast)
- Eldorado Township (east)
- St. Clair Township (southeast)
- Leroy Township (south)
- Iowa Township (southwest)
- Kane Township (west)
- Homer Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Bender and Calvary Catholic.
Major highways
School districts
- Benton Community School District
Political districts
- Iowa's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 39
- State Senate District 20
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States National Atlas
- ^ United States Census Bureau U.S. Census website
External links
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