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Also known as Van Meter, Iowa, Van Meter, IA

human settlement in Dallas County, Iowa, United States of America

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Dallas
Total
2.34 sq mi (6.05 km )
Land
2.31 sq mi (5.99 km )
Water
0.019 sq mi (0.05 km )
Elevation
981 ft (299 m)
Density
642/sq mi (247.7/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
19-80445
Website
www .vanmeteria .gov

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Encyclopedic overview

Van Meter is a city in Dallas County, Iowa, United States, situated along the Raccoon River. The population was 1,484 at the time of the 2020 census. Van Meter is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

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

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