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West Fork Township is one of sixteen townships in Franklin County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 143 and it contained 77 housing units.[1]

West Fork Township
Township
Location in Franklin County
Coordinates: 42°51′48″N 93°05′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyFranklin
Area
 • Total36.65 sq mi (94.93 km2)
 • Land36.65 sq mi (94.93 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
1,040 ft (317 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total143
 • Density3.9/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
50433, 50441, 50475, 50605
GNIS feature ID0468977[2]

History


West Fork Township was created in 1868. It is named from the west fork of the Cedar River.[3]


Geography


As of the 2010 census, West Fork Township covered an area of 36.65 square miles (94.9 km2), all land.[1]


Cemeteries


The township contains West Fork Cemetery.[4]


School districts



Political districts



References


  1. "2010 Census Gazetteer". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  2. "West Fork Township, Franklin County, Iowa". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.
  3. Stuart, I. L. (1914). History of Franklin County, Iowa: A Record of Settlement, Organization, Progress and Achievement, Volume 1. S. J. Clarke Publishing Company. p. 263.
  4. "West Fork Cemetery". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2014-02-21.




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