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What is the capital of Iowa?

Des MoinesOfficial

Iowa is a state of the United States.

Population
3,241,488
2020
Districts
99
Second level
1656
subdistricts
ISO code
US-IA
Population
3241488

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Iowa and its 60 districts, with their seatsAdair CountyAdams CountyAllamakee CountyAppanoose CountyAudubon CountyBenton CountyBlack Hawk CountyBoone CountyBremer CountyBuchanan CountyBuena Vista CountyButler CountyCalhoun CountyCarroll CountyCass CountyCedar CountyCerro Gordo CountyCherokee CountyChickasaw CountyClarke CountyClay CountyClayton CountyClinton CountyCrawford CountyDallas CountyDavis CountyDecatur CountyDelaware CountyDes Moines CountyDickinson CountyDubuque CountyEmmet CountyFayette CountyFloyd CountyFranklin CountyFremont CountyGreene CountyGrundy CountyGuthrie CountyHamilton CountyHancock CountyHardin CountyHarrison CountyHenry CountyHoward CountyHumboldt CountyIda CountyIowa CountyJackson CountyJasper CountyJefferson CountyJohnson CountyJones CountyKeokuk CountyKossuth CountyLee CountyLinn CountyLouisa CountyLucas CountyLyon County
Des Moines

Boundaries: Natural Earth (naturalearthdata.com), public domain; United States Census Bureau, MAF/TIGER Database (https://www.census.gov/geographies/mapping-files/time-series/geo/carto-boundary-file.html) via geoBoundaries, public domain

Districts and their capitals

sort:name/population
Adair CountyGreenfield7 k · 17 subdistricts
Adams CountyCorning4 k · 12 subdistricts
Allamakee CountyWaukon14 k · 18 subdistricts
Appanoose CountyCenterville12 k · 18 subdistricts
Audubon CountyAudubon6 k · 12 subdistricts
Benton CountyVinton26 k · 23 subdistricts
Black Hawk CountyWaterloo131 k · 20 subdistricts
Boone CountyBoone27 k · 17 subdistricts
Bremer CountyWaverly25 k · 15 subdistricts
Buchanan CountyIndependence21 k · 16 subdistricts
Buena Vista CountyStorm Lake20 k · 18 subdistricts
Butler CountyAllison15 k · 16 subdistricts
Calhoun CountyRockwell City10 k · 17 subdistricts
Carroll CountyCarroll21 k · 18 subdistricts
Cass CountyAtlantic13 k · 16 subdistricts
Cedar CountyTipton19 k · 17 subdistricts
Cerro Gordo CountyMason City44 k · 18 subdistricts
Cherokee CountyCherokee12 k · 16 subdistricts
Chickasaw CountyNew Hampton12 k · 12 subdistricts
Clarke CountyOsceola10 k · 13 subdistricts
Clay CountySpencer16 k · 17 subdistricts
Clayton CountyElkader17 k · 22 subdistricts
Clinton CountyClinton46 k · 19 subdistricts
Crawford CountyDenison17 k · 20 subdistricts
Dallas CountyAdel100 k · 16 subdistricts
Davis CountyBloomfield9 k · 16 subdistricts
Decatur CountyLeon8 k · 18 subdistricts
Delaware CountyManchester17 k · 16 subdistricts
Des Moines CountyBurlington40 k · 16 subdistricts
Dickinson CountySpirit Lake18 k · 12 subdistricts
Dubuque CountyDubuque99 k · 18 subdistricts
Emmet CountyEstherville9 k · 12 subdistricts
Fayette CountyWest Union20 k · 22 subdistricts
Floyd CountyCharles City16 k · 13 subdistricts
Franklin CountyHampton10 k · 18 subdistricts
Fremont CountySidney7 k · 15 subdistricts
Greene CountyJefferson9 k · 16 subdistricts
Grundy CountyGrundy Center12 k · 14 subdistricts
Guthrie CountyGuthrie Center11 k · 17 subdistricts
Hamilton CountyWebster City15 k · 17 subdistricts
Hancock CountyGarner11 k · 16 subdistricts
Hardin CountyEldora17 k · 16 subdistricts
Harrison CountyLogan15 k · 20 subdistricts
Henry CountyMount Pleasant20 k · 13 subdistricts
Howard CountyCresco9 k · 12 subdistricts
Humboldt CountyDakota City10 k · 14 subdistricts
Ida CountyIda Grove7 k · 12 subdistricts
Iowa CountyMarengo17 k · 16 subdistricts
Jackson CountyMaquoketa19 k · 18 subdistricts
Jasper CountyNewton38 k · 19 subdistricts
Jefferson CountyFairfield16 k · 13 subdistricts
Johnson CountyIowa City153 k · 22 subdistricts
Jones CountyAnamosa21 k · 16 subdistricts
Keokuk CountySigourney10 k · 17 subdistricts
Kossuth CountyAlgona15 k · 29 subdistricts
Lee Countyno seat recorded34 k · 17 subdistricts
Linn CountyCedar Rapids230 k · 20 subdistricts
Louisa CountyWapello11 k · 12 subdistricts
Lucas CountyChariton9 k · 13 subdistricts
Lyon CountyRock Rapids12 k · 18 subdistricts
Madison CountyWinterset16 k · 17 subdistricts
Mahaska CountyOskaloosa22 k · 19 subdistricts
Marion CountyKnoxville33 k · 12 subdistricts
Marshall CountyMarshalltown40 k · 16 subdistricts
Mills CountyGlenwood14 k · 14 subdistricts
Mitchell CountyOsage11 k · 15 subdistricts
Monona CountyOnawa9 k · 20 subdistricts
Monroe CountyAlbia8 k · 12 subdistricts
Montgomery CountyRed Oak10 k · 12 subdistricts
Muscatine CountyMuscatine43 k · 14 subdistricts
O'Brien CountyPrimghar14 k · 16 subdistricts
Osceola CountySibley6 k · 12 subdistricts
Page CountyClarinda15 k · 16 subdistricts
Palo Alto CountyEmmetsburg9 k · 16 subdistricts
Plymouth CountyLe Mars26 k · 24 subdistricts
Pocahontas CountyPocahontas7 k · 18 subdistricts
Polk CountyDes Moines492 k · 22 subdistricts
Pottawattamie CountyCouncil Bluffs94 k · 29 subdistricts
Poweshiek CountyMontezuma19 k · 17 subdistricts
Ringgold CountyMount Ayr5 k · 18 subdistricts
Sac CountySac City10 k · 16 subdistricts
Scott CountyDavenport175 k · 14 subdistricts
Shelby CountyHarlan12 k · 17 subdistricts
Sioux CountyOrange City36 k · 23 subdistricts
Story CountyNevada90 k · 16 subdistricts
Tama CountyToledo17 k · 21 subdistricts
Taylor CountyBedford6 k · 17 subdistricts
Union CountyCreston12 k · 13 subdistricts
Van Buren CountyKeosauqua8 k · 14 subdistricts
Wapello CountyOttumwa35 k · 14 subdistricts
Warren CountyIndianola46 k · 17 subdistricts
Washington CountyWashington23 k · 15 subdistricts
Wayne CountyCorydon6 k · 16 subdistricts
Webster CountyFort Dodge37 k · 24 subdistricts
Winnebago CountyForest City11 k · 12 subdistricts
Winneshiek CountyDecorah20 k · 20 subdistricts
Woodbury CountySioux City106 k · 24 subdistricts
Worth CountyNorthwood7 k · 12 subdistricts
Wright CountyClarion13 k · 16 subdistricts

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