Altoona, Clay Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States

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Details for Altoona

Name

Altoona

Official Name

City of Altoona

Place Type

Incorporated City

Located in

Polk County, Iowa, United States

Clay Township (88%)
Delaware Township (12%)

Surveys

Fifth Principal Meridian

Range 22 West

Townships: 79 North

Range 23 West

Townships: 79 North

Coordinates

Latitude		41.6441557		41° 38' 39" N
Longitude		-93.4646571		93° 27' 52.8" W

Nearby Cities

Capitol Heights (Delaware Township) 3 mi. W
Bondurant (Franklin Township) 3.9 mi. N
Pleasant Hill (Four Mile Township) 5 mi. SW
Mitchellville (Beaver Township) 5.8 mi. E
Des Moines 8 mi. W
Valeria (Poweshiek Township, Jasper County) 9.3 mi. NE

Nearby Cemeteries

New Altoona 1.1 mi. NE
Altoona 1.4 mi. NE
Rising Sun (Pleasant Hill, Four Mile Township) 3.2 mi. S
Canfield 3.4 mi. SE
Keller (Pleasant Hill, Delaware Township) 3.8 mi. SW
Bondurant (Bondurant, Franklin Township) 3.9 mi. N
Berwick (Delaware Township) 4.7 mi. NW
Sims (Des Moines, Lee Township) 5.1 mi. SW
Oakwood (Pleasant Hill, Four Mile Township) 5.2 mi. SW
Stuart (Four Mile Township) 5.4 mi. S
Laurel Hill (Des Moines, Lee Township) 5.4 mi. SW
Mitchellville (Mitchellville, Beaver Township) 6.2 mi. E

Population

12,115

Elevation

291 m

USGS GNIS FeatureID

454160, 2393939

Histopolis Place ID

219750657

Updated Apr 15, 2011

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Genealogy Resources for Altoona

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Altoona, Iowa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altoona,_Iowa (27 Jul 2010)

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