Halfa is an unincorporated community in Emmet County, Iowa, United States.[1]
Halfa, Iowa | |
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Halfa, Iowa | |
Coordinates: 43°21′07″N 94°32′31″W / 43.35194°N 94.54194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Emmet |
Elevation | 1,273 ft (388 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 712 |
GNIS feature ID | 457204[1] |
Halfa was platted in 1899.[2] It was named after Wadi Halfa, in the Sudan.[3] A post office was established in Halfa in 1900, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1932.[4][5]
Halfa's population was 52 in 1925.[6]