City of Ankeny, Crocker Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States

Overview of Ankeny

• Name:
  Ankeny
• Official Name:
  City of Ankeny
• Place Type:
  Incorporated City
• Located In:
  Polk County, Iowa, United States
  

  Crocker Township (70%)
  Douglas Township (21%)
  Delaware Township (8%)
  Saylor Township (1%)
  Lincoln Township (1%)
  
• History (GNIS):
  Founded in 1875 and incorporated in 1903.
• Surveys:
  Fifth Principal Meridian
  

  Range 23 West
  

  Townships: 79 North, 80 North

  Range 24 West
  

  Townships: 79 North, 80 North, 81 North
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:41.729710241° 43' 47.0"N

  Longitude:-93.605773493° 36' 20.8"W
• Nearby Cities:
  • Oralabor 2.2 mi. SE
  • Elkhart (Elkhart Township) 6.1 mi. NE
  • Johnston (Webster Township) 6.2 mi. SW
  • Polk City (Madison Township) 6.2 mi. NW
  • Alleman (Lincoln Township) 6.2 mi. N
  • Bondurant (Franklin Township) 7.7 mi. E
• Nearby Cemeteries:
  • Oralabor 2 mi. S
  • Ankeny Memorial Gardens 2.5 mi. N
  • Greenwood (Douglas Township) 3.1 mi. SE
  • Enterprise (Douglas Township) 3.2 mi. SE
  • Union 3.8 mi. W
  • Bretheran (Douglas Township) 4.3 mi. NE
  • Highland Memory Gardens (Saylor Township) 4.3 mi. S
  • Lincoln (Lincoln Township) 4.8 mi. N
  • Berwick (Delaware Township) 4.9 mi. SE
  • Crocker (Lincoln Township) 5 mi. NW
  • Pinehill (Saylor Township) 5.1 mi. S
  • Rittgers (Johnston, Webster Township) 5.2 mi. SW
• Population:
  33,916
• Elevation:
  302 m
• Histopolis Place ID:
  353472782
• Updated Apr 19, 2020