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Fort Dodge is a city in and the county seat of Webster County, Iowa, United States, [2] along the Des Moines River. The population was 24,871 in the 2020 census , a decrease from 25,136 in 2000 . [ 3 ]
319: Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Iowa City, and Cedar Falls (original area code created in 1947) 515: Des Moines, Ames, West Des Moines, Urbandale and Fort Dodge (original area code created in 1947) 563: Davenport, Dubuque, Bettendorf, Clinton, Muscatine (split from 319 in 2001) 641: Mason City, Marshalltown, Ottumwa, Tama (split from 515 in 2000)
The smallest county (Dickinson) has a land area of 381 sq mi (990 km 2), while the largest (Kossuth) has an area 973 sq mi (2,520 km 2). Polk County is the most densely populated county at 864/sq mi (333.5/km 2 ), an increase in density from 2010 when it was 655.5/sq mi (253.08/km 2 ). [ 7 ]
Webster County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 36,999. [1] The county seat is Fort Dodge. [2] The county was established in January 1851, one of 43 counties established by a legislative package. This county was named after Daniel Webster, an American statesman noted for his moving oratory.
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has designated more than 1,000 statistical areas for the United States and Puerto Rico. [2] These statistical areas are important geographic delineations of population clusters used by the OMB, the United States Census Bureau, planning organizations, and federal, state, and local government entities.
The boundaries of the township, as well as those of six other townships organized that day in Webster County, were fixed by the County court. [3] Wahkonsa Township was set to contain 470 mi² (300,800 acres) of land. [2] Wahkonsa township was named in honor of a young Indian chief of the name who frequently visited the neighboring city of Fort ...
Built in 1902, it primarily houses local government offices for Webster County. The courthouse is the second building the county has used for court functions and county administration. It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981, and as a contributing property in the Fort Dodge Downtown Historic District in 2010.
This alphabetic list of townships in Iowa and their counties is based on the U.S. Census for 2000. Iowa has 1,599 townships. Townships in the U.S. state of Iowa are distinct geographical areas. For civil administrative purposes, Iowa state law allows each county board of supervisors to divide the county into townships. [1]