Union Township, Union County, New Jersey

Union Township, New Jersey
Connecticut Farms Presbyterian Church
Flag of Union Township, New Jersey
Official seal of Union Township, New Jersey
Location of Union Township in Union County highlighted in yellow (left). Inset map: Location of Union County in New Jersey highlighted in black (right).
Location of Union Township in Union County highlighted in yellow (left). Inset map: Location of Union County in New Jersey highlighted in black (right).
Census Bureau map of Union Township, Union County, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Union Township, Union County, New Jersey
Union Township is located in Union County, New Jersey
Union Township
Union Township
Location in Union County
Union Township is located in New Jersey
Union Township
Union Township
Location in New Jersey
Union Township is located in the United States
Union Township
Union Township
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°41′43″N 74°16′09″W / 40.695266°N 74.269078°W / 40.695266; -74.269078[1][2]
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyUnion
IncorporatedNovember 23, 1808
Government
 • TypeTownship
 • BodyTownship Committee
 • MayorManuel Figueiredo (D, term ends December 31, 2024)[3]
 • AdministratorDonald J. Travisano[4]
 • Municipal clerkEileen Birch[5]
Area
 • Total9.08 sq mi (23.52 km2)
 • Land9.05 sq mi (23.44 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.35%
 • Rank219th of 565 in state
3rd of 21 in county[1]
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population
 • Total59,728
 • Estimate 
(2022)[8][10]
60,620
 • Rank28th of 565 in state
2nd of 21 in county[11]
 • Density6,599.0/sq mi (2,547.9/km2)
  • Rank76th of 565 in state
9th of 21 in county[11]
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP Codes
07083: Union[12]
07088: Vauxhall[13]
Area code908
FIPS code3403974480[1][14][15]
GNIS feature ID0882212[1][16]
Websitewww.uniontownship.com

Union Township is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. In the 18th century, the area that is now Union was then called Connecticut Farms. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 59,728,[8][9] an increase of 3,086 (+5.4%) from the 2010 census count of 56,642,[17][18] which in turn reflected an increase of 2,237 (+4.1%) from the 54,405 counted in the 2000 census.[19]

  1. ^ a b c d e 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places Archived March 21, 2021, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 1, 2020.
  2. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 Archived August 24, 2019, at the Wayback Machine, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Committee was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Administration Office Archived September 23, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Township of Union. Accessed March 30, 2023.
  5. ^ Clerk's Office Archived September 21, 2020, at the Wayback Machine, Township of Union. Accessed March 30, 2023.
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  7. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Township of Union, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 14, 2013.
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  11. ^ a b Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021 Archived March 7, 2023, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Accessed March 1, 2023.
  12. ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Union, NJ Archived June 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Postal Service. Accessed December 7, 2011.
  13. ^ "ZIP Code™ Lookup | USPS". Archived from the original on July 8, 2019. Retrieved September 4, 2020.
  14. ^ U.S. Census website Archived December 27, 1996, at the Wayback Machine , United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  15. ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey Archived November 19, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022.
  16. ^ US Board on Geographic Names Archived February 4, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
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  19. ^ Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010 Archived June 2, 2022, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011. Accessed May 1, 2023.

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