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is a city in East Township, , United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murders that took place in the town on June 9, 1912.

Hamlet
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is a city in , United States. The population was 74 at the time of the 2020 census. was incorporated on May 28, 1900. is situated 4½ miles east of Villisca.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. It was formerly an incorporated city until its discontinuance in 2022, when the Iowa City Development Board approved its disincorporation following a vote by the city council. is situated 6 miles south of Villisca.

Villisca

Latitude
40.92499° or 40° 55′ 30″ north
Longitude
-94.9772° or 94° 58′ 38″ west
Elevation
1,050 feet (320 metres)
Open location code
86G7W2FF+X4
Geo­Names ID
4880229
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