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  2. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    www .dmgov .org. Des Moines ( / dəˈmɔɪn / ⓘ də-MOYN) is the capital and most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County with parts extending into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. [6] It is located on, and named ...

  3. Des Moines metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The Des Moines metropolitan area, officially known as the Des Moines–West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) is located at the confluence of the Des Moines River and the Raccoon River. Des Moines serves as the capital of the U.S. state of Iowa. The metro area consists of six counties in central Iowa: Polk, Dallas, Warren ...

  4. Iowa statistical areas - Wikipedia

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    Iowa statistical areas. Coordinates: 42.0751°N 93.4960°W. An enlargeable map of the 24 core-based statistical areas in Iowa. [1] The U.S. State of Iowa currently has 30 statistical areas that have been delineated by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB). On March 6, 2020, the OMB delineated six combined statistical areas, nine ...

  5. List of counties in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Counties of Iowa. There are 99 counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The first two counties, Des Moines County and Dubuque County, were created in 1834 when Iowa was still part of the Michigan Territory. In preparation for Michigan's statehood, part of Michigan Territory was formed into Wisconsin Territory in 1836. [1]

  6. Madison County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Madison County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,548. [1] The county seat is Winterset. [2] Madison County is included in the Des Moines – West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [3] Madison County is famous for being the county where John Wayne was born, and for a number of ...

  7. Dallas County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Dallas County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 99,678, making it the seventh-most populous county in Iowa. Between 2010 and 2020, it was the fastest growing county in Iowa and one of the fastest growing in the country. [1] Its county seat is Adel, [2] and its largest city is Waukee.

  8. Warren County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    1st. Website. www .warrencountyia .org. Warren County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 52,403. [1] The county seat is Indianola. [2] Warren County is included in the Des Moines – West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. [3]

  9. Des Moines County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .desmoinescounty .iowa .gov. Des Moines County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,910. [1] The county seat and largest city is Burlington. [2] It is one of Iowa's two original counties along with Dubuque County; both were organized by the Michigan Territorial legislature in 1834.