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A township of 2,962 people in Branch County, Michigan
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Civil township in Michigan, United States
2,942Population
36 sq miArea
942 ftElevation

Union Township is a civil township of Branch County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 2,942 at the 2020 census. The village of Union City is the only incorporated municipality in the township. The only other settlement in the primarily agricultural township is the unincorporated community of Hodunk, situated on the boundary with adjacent Girard Township near the junction of Hog Creek and the Coldwater River. Hodunk is at 42°00′53″N 85°03′42″W. The FIPS place code is 38580.

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The public schools Union’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 57% of Michigan’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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