Newton
Sign in to savecity in and the county seat of Jasper County, Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Jasper
- Total
- 11.34 sq mi (29.37 km )
- Land
- 11.34 sq mi (29.37 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 950 ft (290 m)
- Rank
- 26th in Iowa
- Density
- 1,390.0/sq mi (536.69/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-56505
- Gnis feature id
- 0459514
- Website
- www .newtongov .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Newton is the county seat of and the most populous city in Jasper County, Iowa, United States. Located 30 miles (48 km) east of Des Moines, Newton is in Central Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the city population was 15,760. It is the home of Iowa Speedway and Maytag Dairy Farms.
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