Union Township, Izard County, Arkansas

Union Township is a township in Izard County, Arkansas. About 2,577 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 45.7 sq mi (118 km²) of land and uses Central Time. It is a legal area with no government of its own.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,577 ± 296
County
Izard County
School district
Calico Rock School District
Land area
45.7 sq mi (118 km²)
Type
TownshipNo government of its own
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$34,250 ± $17,399
Median home value
$113,000 ± $32,444
Water area
0.38 sq mi (0.99 km²)
State
Arkansas
Census code (GEOID)
0506597968
Coordinates (central point)
36.152700, -92.122898

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Cities, towns and communities in Union Township, largest first

  1. Calico Rock (city)1,771 people
  2. Pineville (town)306 people

These places’ central points lie inside Union Township. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the township’s.

Bordering areas, nearest first

  1. Bryan Township5.3 mi north
  2. Claiborne Township5.4 mi southeast
  3. North Fork Township, Baxter County6.5 mi northwest
  4. Optimus Township, Stone County7.7 mi south
  5. Guthrie Township7.7 mi northeast
  6. Greenwood Township, Baxter County8.0 mi west
  7. Newburg Township9.0 mi east

These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Union Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.

Other townships in Izard County, largest first

  1. Jefferson Township2,536 people
  2. Mill Creek Township2,390 people
  3. New Hope Township1,088 people
  4. Bryan Township554 people
  5. Franklin Township487 people
  6. Barren Fork Township444 people
  7. Athens Township439 people
  8. Sage Township419 people
  9. Drytown Township400 people
  10. Gid Township317 people
  11. Pleasant Hill Township285 people
  12. Newburg Township283 people
All 24
  1. Baker Township281 people
  2. White River Township272 people
  3. Lacrosse Township218 people
  4. Big Spring Township207 people
  5. Claiborne Township165 people
  6. Violet Hill Township161 people
  7. Lunenburg Township150 people
  8. Strawberry Township115 people
  9. Guion Township99 people
  10. Mount Olive Township63 people
  11. Lafferty Township59 people
  12. Guthrie Township0 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Izard County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.

Sunrise and sunset in Union Township

Longest day
14 hours 38 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 42 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
5:50 AM around June 13
Latest sunrise
7:36 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
4:53 PM around December 6
Latest sunset
8:29 PM around June 28

Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.

Sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each month
DaySunriseSunsetDaylight
Jan 157:18 AM5:17 PM9 h 59 min
Feb 156:56 AM5:49 PM10 h 53 min
Mar 157:19 AM7:15 PM11 h 56 min
Apr 156:35 AM7:42 PM13 h 7 min
May 156:02 AM8:07 PM14 h 5 min
Jun 155:50 AM8:27 PM14 h 37 min
Jul 156:02 AM8:25 PM14 h 23 min
Aug 156:26 AM7:58 PM13 h 32 min
Sep 156:50 AM7:15 PM12 h 25 min
Oct 157:15 AM6:32 PM11 h 17 min
Nov 156:45 AM5:00 PM10 h 15 min
Dec 157:12 AM4:55 PM9 h 43 min

Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.

Before using this answer on a form

A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Izard County or the local office.

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