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Altoona
Sign in to saveAlso known as Altoona, Iowa, Altoona, IA
city in Polk County, Iowa, United States
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 161 inbound references to Altoona, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, Carlisle and United States.
The entry is geolocated on the map in IA.
Vinony files it under 1876 establishments in Iowa, Cities in Iowa and Cities in Polk County, Iowa.
Vinony links it to 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Polk
- Townships
- Clay , Delaware , Douglas
- Incorporated
- March 11, 1876
- Total
- 11.69 sq mi (30.28 km )
- Land
- 11.68 sq mi (30.25 km )
- Water
- 0.012 sq mi (0.03 km )
- Elevation
- 958 ft (292 m)
- Rank
- 26th in Iowa
- Density
- 1,675.1/sq mi (646.76/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-01630
- Website
- altoona-iowa.com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Altoona
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Polk County
- Population
- 19565
- Area
- 24.222313
- Elevation
- 291
- Time zone
- UTC−06:00
- Official website
- www.altoona-iowa.com
- Image
- Culvers.jpg
- Households
- 6815
- Dialing code
- 515
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- Commons category
- Altoona, Iowa
- postal code
- 50009
- inception
- 1876-00-00
- P8168
- Nawal El Moutawakel
- water as percent of area
- 0
- different from
- Altoona
- per capita income
- 34066
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Encyclopedic overview
Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Altoona” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.