Westfield Township is one of fifteen
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Clark County,
Illinois
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,
USA
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. As of the 2010 census, its population was 720 and it contained 345 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.94%) is land and (or 0.06%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Westfield
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Conrad Baptist, Good Hope, Maple Hill and Methodist.
Major highways
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Illinois Route 49
Illinois Route 49 (IL 49) is a north–south state highway in east-central Illinois
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Demographics
School districts
* Casey-Westfield Community Unit School District 4c
Political districts
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Illinois' 15th congressional district
The 15th congressional district of Illinois is currently located in central Illinois.
It was located in eastern and southeastern Illinois until 2022. It is currently represented by Republican Mary Miller.
With a Cook Partisan Voting Index ra ...
* State House District 109
* State Senate District 55
References
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United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line ShapefilesUnited States National Atlas
External links
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Townships in Clark County, Illinois
Townships in Illinois