Union Township

Union Township is a locality in Shelby, Iowa. Union Township is situated nearby to the village Defiance, as well as near Earling.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Defiance and Earling.

Defiance

Village

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Defiance is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States, along the West Branch of the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 245 at the time of the 2020 census. Defiance is situated 2 miles east of Union Township.

Earling

Village

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Earling is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 397 at the time of the 2020 census. Earling is situated 3½ miles southwest of Union Township.

Union Township

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Township of Union”
Location: Shelby, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.8203° or 41° 49′ 13″ north

Longitude

-95.3831° or 95° 22′ 59″ west

Elevation

1,434 feet (437 metres)

Open location code

86H6RJC8+4Q

GeoNames ID

4879439

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