| Union Township | |
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| Township | |
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Location in Fulton County |
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Fulton County's location in Illinois |
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| Coordinates: 40°39′51″N 90°23′45″W / 40.66417°N 90.39583°WCoordinates: 40°39′51″N 90°23′45″W / 40.66417°N 90.39583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Illinois |
| County | Fulton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.61 sq mi (94.8 km2) |
| • Land | 36.58 sq mi (94.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 951 |
| • Density | 27.6/sq mi (10.7/km2) |
| Time zone | CST (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP codes | 61415, 61431 |
| FIPS code | 17-057-76667 |
Union Township is one of twenty-six townships in Fulton County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,008 and it contained 471 housing units.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.61 square miles (94.8 km2), of which 36.58 square miles (94.7 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.
(These are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Avon, Babbitt, Flake and Saint Augustine.