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Harmony Township, Union County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

39°33′17″N 84°59′07″W / 39.55472°N 84.98528°W / 39.55472; -84.98528CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyUnionGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total22.99 sq mi (59.5 km²) • Land20.65 sq mi (53.5 km²) • Water2.34 sq mi (6.1 km²) 10.18%Elevation

^[1]

807 ft (246 m)Population

(2020)

• Total527 • Density23/sq mi (8.9/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

47331, 47353

Area code765GNIS feature ID453375

Harmony Township is one of six townships in Union County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 527 and it contained 286 housing units.^[2]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	611	—
1900	595	−2.6%
1910	549	−7.7%
1920	524	−4.6%
1930	429	−18.1%
1940	432	0.7%
1950	443	2.5%
1960	442	−0.2%
1970	335	−24.2%
1980	377	12.5%
1990	419	11.1%
2000	628	49.9%
2010	543	−13.5%
2020	527	−2.9%
Source: US Decennial Census^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.99 square miles (59.5 km²), of which 20.65 square miles (53.5 km²) (or 89.82%) is land and 2.34 square miles (6.1 km²) (or 10.18%) is water.^[4]

Unincorporated towns

Quakertown at 39°34′48″N 85°00′06″W / 39.5800490°N 85.0016280°W / 39.5800490; -85.0016280

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Liberty Township (north)
Union Township (east)
Bath Township, Franklin County (southeast)
Fairfield Township, Franklin County (south)
Blooming Grove Township, Franklin County (southwest)
Jackson Township, Fayette County (west)
Jennings Township, Fayette County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: New Hope and Old Bath Springs.

School districts

Union County-College Corner Joint School District

Political districts

Indiana's 6th congressional district
State House District 55
State Senate District 43

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
IndianaMap

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 12, 2024.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.