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Westfield Township, Fayette County, Iowa

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Westfield Township is one of twenty townships in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 297.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Westfield Township covers an area of 35.4 square miles (91.7 square kilometers); of this, 35.15 square miles (91.05 square kilometers, 99.29 percent) is land and 0.25 square miles (0.65 square kilometers, 0.71 percent) is water.

The city of Fayette is entirely within this township geographically but is a separate entity.

Unincorporated towns

  • Albany at
  • Lima at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Union Township (north)
  • Pleasant Valley Township (northeast)
  • Illyria Township (east)
  • Fairfield Township (southeast)
  • Smithfield Township (south)
  • Harlan Township (southwest)
  • Center Township (west)
  • Windsor Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Lima, Pleasant Hill and Saint Francis.

Major highways

  • [[Image:Iowa 93.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 93
  • [[Image:Iowa 150.svg|25px]] Iowa Highway 150

Lakes

  • Volga Lake

Landmarks

  • Volga River State Recreation Area (vast majority)

School districts

  • North Fayette Valley Community School District
  • West Central Community School District

Political districts

  • Iowa's 1st congressional district
  • State House District 24
  • State Senate District 12

References

References

  1. "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Westfield township, Fayette County, Iowa". [[United States Census Bureau]].
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