Welcome to Union ...
The Town of Union is located in Tolland County<1>.
The location of Union has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Union has a population of 840 people<3> (see below for details).
Union is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Union lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Union is within the (860) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Union had an population of 840 people. This is a decrease of 1.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 21.21% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Union had a population of 854 people. This makes Union the county's 13th most populous community.
The population of Union represents 0.02% of the population of Connecticut (which has 3,574,097 people), making it the state's 189th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 854 people, the population of Union increased 23.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 693 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Union.
Communities Also Named Union ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Union - they are located in New York and Wisconsin (7).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Union.
Communities near Union ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Union.
- Enfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west) - Vernon
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest) - Mansfield
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mansfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mansfield
- Mansfield is located in Tolland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,417 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mansfield <5>
- Windham
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south) - Killingly
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast) - Webster
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Webster
- Webster is located in Worcester County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,822 people
- Webster has also been known as:
- Lake Chargoggagoggmanchauggagoggchaubunagungamaugg
- Southbridge
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southbridge
- Southbridge is located in Worcester County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,788 people
- Ellington
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the west) - East Longmeadow
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Longmeadow have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Longmeadow
- East Longmeadow is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,093 people
- Wilbraham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilbraham
- Wilbraham is located in Hampden County (MA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,670 people
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Union. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Union.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Union. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Union.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Union. See our Newspapers Page for Union.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Union ...
Looking for more information about Union? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Union, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Union.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Union. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Connecticut: https://portal.ct.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Connecticut's counties, including Tolland, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Union. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Union - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |