Winterset
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Madison
- Total
- 4.73 sq mi (12.24 km )
- Land
- 4.59 sq mi (11.88 km )
- Water
- 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km )
- Elevation
- 1,099 ft (335 m)
- Density
- 1,166.9/sq mi (450.53/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-86520
- Website
- winterset .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Winterset is a city in the county seat of Madison County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,353 at the time of the 2020 census. Located in rolling farmland 35 miles south of Des Moines, Winterset is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. It is known most notably for being the birthplace of actor John Wayne.
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