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Cresco

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Also known as Cresco, Iowa, Cresco, IA

city in Iowa, US

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Howard
Incorporated
June 6, 1868
Mayor
Alex Fortune
Total
3.34 sq mi (8.65 km )
Land
3.34 sq mi (8.65 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,293 ft (394 m)
Density
1,164.2/sq mi (449.49/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
19-17220
Gnis feature id
0455712
Website
www .cityofcresco .com

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
county seat
Official name
Cresco
Located in
Howard County
Population
3888
Area
8.671342
Elevation
394
Capital of
Howard County
Official website
www.cityofcresco.com
Image
HowardCountyCourthouseCrescoIowa.jpg
Households
1617
Dialing code
563
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Commons category
Cresco, Iowa
postal code
52136
category of associated people
Category:People from Cresco, Iowa
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
27456
date of incorporation
1868-06-06
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Encyclopedic overview

Cresco is a city in Howard County, Iowa, United States. The population was 3,888 at the 2020 census, down from 3,905 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Howard County.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cresco” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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