West Fulton Township, Callaway County, Missouri
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West Fulton Township | |
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| Coordinates: 38°51′07″N 091°58′00″W / 38.85194°N 91.96667°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| County | Callaway |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.47 sq mi (65.96 km2) |
| • Land | 25.31 sq mi (65.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) 0.59% |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,269 |
| • Density | 287.2/sq mi (110.9/km2) |
| FIPS code | 29-78766[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0766387 |
West Fulton Township is one of eighteen townships in Callaway County, Missouri, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,269.[3]
West Fulton Township was formed from a western section of historic Fulton Township in the 2000s. The remainder of Fulton Township was later renamed East Fulton Township. For a history of the unified Fulton Township, see East Fulton Township.
Geography
West Fulton Township covers an area of 25.47 square miles (66.0 km2) and contains the west portion of the city of Fulton (the county seat). It contains two cemeteries: Callaway Memorial Gardens and Wright.
