Union Township, Whitley County, Indiana

Union Township is a township in Whitley County, Indiana. About 2,679 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 37 sq mi (95.7 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
2,679 ± 17
County
Whitley County
School district
Whitley County Consolidated Schools
Land area
37 sq mi (95.7 km²)
Type
TownshipIts own local government
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$78,125 ± $10,105
Median home value
$214,600 ± $18,710
Water area
0.04 sq mi (0.1 km²)
State
Indiana
Census code (GEOID)
1818377750
Coordinates (central point)
41.133203, -85.395363

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.

Census place in Union Township

  1. Coesse (CDP)154 people

This place’s central point lies 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. Columbia Township5.5 mi west
  2. Smith Township6.0 mi north
  3. Jefferson Township6.1 mi south
  4. Lake Township, Allen County6.3 mi east
  5. Thorncreek Township7.0 mi northwest

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 Whitley County, largest first

  1. Columbia Township11,895 people
  2. Smith Township5,269 people
  3. Thorncreek Township4,213 people
  4. Cleveland Township3,345 people
  5. Jefferson Township2,197 people
  6. Etna-Troy Township2,006 people
  7. Richland Township1,759 people
  8. Washington Township1,255 people

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

Sunrise and sunset in Union Township

Longest day
15 hours 8 minutes around June 21
Shortest day
9 hours 12 minutes around December 21
Earliest sunrise
6:08 AM around June 14
Latest sunrise
8:18 AM the day before clocks go back in November
Earliest sunset
5:12 PM around December 8
Latest sunset
9:18 PM around June 27

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 158:04 AM5:37 PM9 h 33 min
Feb 157:36 AM6:15 PM10 h 39 min
Mar 157:53 AM7:48 PM11 h 55 min
Apr 157:02 AM8:21 PM13 h 19 min
May 156:23 AM8:52 PM14 h 29 min
Jun 156:08 AM9:15 PM15 h 7 min
Jul 156:21 AM9:12 PM14 h 51 min
Aug 156:50 AM8:40 PM13 h 50 min
Sep 157:21 AM7:50 PM12 h 29 min
Oct 157:53 AM7:01 PM11 h 8 min
Nov 157:29 AM5:22 PM9 h 53 min
Dec 157:59 AM5:13 PM9 h 14 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 Whitley County or the local office.

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