Union Prairie Township, Allamakee County, Iowa

Union Prairie Township, Allamakee County
Township
Coordinates: 43°18′12″N 091°33′29″W / 43.30333°N 91.55806°W / 43.30333; -91.55806Coordinates: 43°18′12″N 091°33′29″W / 43.30333°N 91.55806°W / 43.30333; -91.55806
Country  United States
State  Iowa
County Allamakee
Area
 • Total 35.4 sq mi (91.68 km2)
 • Land 35.4 sq mi (91.68 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,237 ft (377 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 761
 • Density 21.5/sq mi (8.3/km2)
Time zone CST (UTC-6)
 • Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
FIPS code 19-94293[2]
GNIS feature ID 0468849

Union Prairie Township is one of eighteen townships in Allamakee County, Iowa, USA. At the 2010 census, its population was 761.[3]

History

Union Prairie Township was organized in 1852.[4]

Geography

Union Prairie Township covers an area of 35.4 square miles (92 km2) and contains no incorporated settlements. According to the USGS, it contains three cemeteries: Eells Plot, Mount Olivet and West Ridge.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "IA - Union Prairie township". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 17, 2013.
  4. ↑ Hancock, Ellery M. (1913). Past and Present of Allamakee County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke publishing Company. p. 227.


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