Westford (Town, Richland County)
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Location in Wisconsin
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| State : | United States | ||
| State : | Wisconsin | ||
| County : | Richland County | ||
| Coordinates : | 43 ° 30 ′ N , 90 ° 15 ′ W | ||
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) | ||
| Residents : | 530 (as of 2010) | ||
| Population density : | 5.9 inhabitants per km 2 | ||
| Area : | 90.5 km 2 (approx. 35 mi 2 ) | ||
| Height : | 364 m | ||
| Area code : | +1 608 | ||
| FIPS : | 55-85675 | ||
| GNIS ID : | 1584407 | ||
| Mayor : | Ben Spencer (Chairman) | ||
 Location of the Town of Westford in Richland County |
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The Town of Westford is one of 16 Towns in Richland County in the US -amerikanischen State Wisconsin . In 2010 the Town of Westford had 530 residents.
Town has a fundamentally different meaning in Wisconsin than in the rest of the English-speaking area. Rather, it corresponds to the usual townships in the other US states , which form the next smaller administrative unit after the county .
geography
The Town of Westford is located in southwest Wisconsin. The intersection of the three states of Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota is located on the Mississippi and is around 105 km to the west. After Illinois , there are approximately 150 km to the south.
The geographical coordinates of the center of the Town of Westford are 43 ° 30'15 "north latitude and 90 ° 14'50" west longitude. It extends over an area of 90.5 km².
The Town of Westford is located in the far northeast of Richland County and borders the following neighboring towns:
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Town of Greenwood ( Vernon County ) |
Town of Woodland ( Sauk County ) |
Town of La Valle (Sauk County) |
| Town of Henrietta |
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Village of Cazenovia Town of Ironton (Sauk County) |
| Town of Rockbridge | Town of Willow |
Town of Washington (Sauk County) |
traffic
The Wisconsin State Highway 58 runs north-south through the east Town of Westford. In addition, the County Highways I, II and CC run through the area of the Town of Westford. All other roads are subordinate country roads and some unpaved roads.
With Richland Airport there is a small airfield around 30 km south of the town. The nearest commercial airports are Dubuque Regional Airport in Iowa (around 150 km south-southwest), La Crosse Regional Airport (around 130 km west-northwest) and Dane County Regional Airport in Wisconsin's capital Madison (around 110 km east-southeast).
population
According to the 2010 census , the Town of Westford had 530 people in 193 households. The population density was 5.9 people per square kilometer. Statistically, there were 2.72 people in each of the 193 households.
The racial the population was composed of 95.5 percent white and 3.4 percent Asian; 1.1 percent were descended from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race was 0.6 percent of the population.
23.8 percent of the population were under 18 years old, 60.9 percent were between 18 and 64 and 15.3 percent were 65 years or older. 46.8 percent of the population was female.
The average annual income for a household was 42,639 USD . The per capita income was $ 21,663. 6.0 percent of the population lived below the poverty line.
Towns in the Town of Westford
In addition to scattered settlements, the following unincorporated settlements exist in the Town of Westford :
Individual evidence
- ↑ Richland County - Westford ( Memento of the original from November 3, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved November 1, 2013
- ↑ a b American Fact Finder. Retrieved November 1, 2013
- ↑ Map from Google Maps.Retrieved November 1, 2013
