Union Township, Wells County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Union Township is one of nine townships
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 Wells County
Wells County, Indiana
Wells County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 27,636. The county seat is Bluffton.-Geography:...

, 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
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. 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 2,112.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Union Township covers an area of 35.18 square miles (91.1 km²); of this, 35.1 square miles (90.9 km²) (99.78 percent) is land and 0.08 square mile (0.2071990488 km²) (0.23 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Markle
    Markle, Indiana
    Markle is a town in Huntington and Wells Counties in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 1,095 at the 2010 census. It lies along Interstate 69, U.S. Route 224, Indiana State Road 116 and Indiana State Road 3 .-Geography:...

     (northeast edge)
  • Uniondale
    Uniondale, Indiana
    Uniondale is a town in Union and Rockcreek Townships, Wells County, Indiana, United States. The population was 310 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Uniondale is located at ....

     (northeast half)
  • Zanesville
    Zanesville, Indiana
    Zanesville is a town in Allen and Wells counties in the U.S. state of Indiana, southwest of Fort Wayne. The population was 602 at the 2000 census.Zanesville residents are ineligible for street mail delivery, and thus, must get their mail at the post office....

     (south half)

Adjacent townships

  • Lafayette Township, Allen County
    Lafayette Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Lafayette Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,707.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lafayette Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Aboite at * Nine...

     (north)
  • Pleasant Township, Allen County
    Pleasant Township, Allen County, Indiana
    Pleasant Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,362.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Pleasant Township covers an area of .-Unincorporated towns:* Yoder at...

     (northeast)
  • Jefferson Township
    Jefferson Township, Wells County, Indiana
    Jefferson Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,676.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Greenwood at *...

     (east)
  • Lancaster Township
    Lancaster Township, Wells County, Indiana
    Lancaster Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,411.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lancaster Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Craigville at *...

     (southeast)
  • Rockcreek Township
    Rockcreek Township, Wells County, Indiana
    Rockcreek Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,670.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Rockcreek Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Markle * Uniondale...

     (south)
  • Rock Creek Township, Huntington County
    Rock Creek Township, Huntington County, Indiana
    Rock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,417.-Geography:Rock Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.04 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Browns Corner...

     (southwest)
  • Jackson Township, Huntington County
    Jackson Township, Huntington County, Indiana
    Jackson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,764.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.44 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...

     (northwest)

Political districts

  • Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district
    Indiana's 6th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. The district takes in a large portion of eastern Indiana, including Muncie, Anderson, and Richmond, as well as the suburbs of Fort Wayne, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.The district is currently represented...

  • State House District 82
  • State Senate District 19

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