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Union commonly refers to:

Union may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

  • Union, one of two major space powers in the Alliance–Union universe of science fiction writer C. J. Cherryh

Music

Albums

  • Union (Chara album)
  • Union (Toni Childs album)
  • Union (Cuff the Duke album)
  • Union (Paradoxical Frog album)
  • Union (Puya album)
  • Union, album by Rasa
  • Union (The Boxer Rebellion album)
  • Union (Union album)
  • Union (Yes album)

Other music

Other

  • Union (Star Wars), a Dark Horse Comics miniseries

Education

History and politics

  • Political union, a state created by merging two or more states
  • Personal union, a combination of two or more states which have the same head of state (typically a monarch) whilst their boundaries, laws, and interests remain distinct
  • Real union, a union of two or more states, which share some state institutions as in contrast to personal unions but which are not as unified as entities in a political union
  • The Union, a term used to refer to the European Union
  • The Union, a term sometimes used to refer to the CDU/CSU political alliance in Germany
  • Soyuz (Russian: Союз, lit. 'Union'), a common internal abbreviation of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR)
  • Union State, the entity combining the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus
  • The Union, a term sometimes used to refer to the United Kingdom (UK)
    • Poor law union, a former unit of local government in the United Kingdom used to relieve poverty
  • The Union, a term sometimes used to refer to the United States (USA)
    • Perpetual Union, a feature of the Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union, the first U.S. constitution, and the concept that continues to bind the various U.S. states together as one nation
    • Union (American Civil War), the United States government and the 25 states that remained loyal to it during the American Civil War (1861–1865)
  • Union of India (The Union), the legal term sometimes used to refer to the Government of India
    • Dominion of India, also known as the Union of India, historical predecessor to the modern India, 1947–50
  • Union of South Africa, a historical predecessor to the modern South Africa, 1910–61
  • Union councils of Bangladesh, local government units in Bangladesh
  • See also: Union Party (disambiguation)

Mathematics and computer science

  • Union (set theory), in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets
  • Union (SQL), an operator in the programming language SQL
  • Union mount, in operating systems, a way of combining multiple directories into one
  • Union type, in computer science, a type of data structure

Organizations

People

Places

Canada

  • Union (TTC), a subway station in Toronto
  • Union, Elgin County, Ontario
  • Union, Leeds and Grenville County, Ontario
  • Union, Nova Scotia
  • Union Station (Toronto), a railway station

Paraguay

  • Unión, Paraguay

Philippines

  • Union, Bohol
  • Union, Surigao del Norte

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

United States

Ships

  • BAP Unión (BEV-161), Peruvian Navy ship
  • HMS Union, several British Royal Navy ships
  • List of ships named Union
  • USS Union, several United States Navy ships

Sports

  • 1. FC Union Berlin, a German association football club
  • Philadelphia Union, a soccer team
  • SC Union 06 Berlin, a German association football club
  • Union Race Course, a former San Francisco horse racing course

Other uses

  • Union (plumbing), a pipe fitting
  • Union, the entering of multiple people into a committed arrangement, either formally, e.g., marriage, or informally
  • Union (United States coin), cancelled United States $100 coin

See also

  • The Union (disambiguation)
  • Union Station (disambiguation)
  • All pages with titles beginning with Union
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