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  2. Polk County, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Polk County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401. [1] It is Iowa's most populous county, and home to over 15% of the state's residents. The county seat is Des Moines, [2] which is also the capital city of Iowa. Polk County is included in the Des Moines– West Des Moines, IA Metropolitan ...

  3. List of counties in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    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] Polk County contains the state's capital and largest city, Des Moines. In addition, Iowa has one of the smallest percentages of counties whose boundaries are dictated by natural means, the vast ...

  4. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    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 after, the Des Moines ...

  5. Polk City, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.polkcityia.gov. Polk City is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5543 in the 2020 census, an increase from 2,344 in 2000. [3] It is part of the Des Moines – West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Polk City is located along Saylorville Lake and near Big Creek State Park.

  6. Ankeny, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Ankeny, Iowa. Ankeny (/ ˈeɪŋkəni /, / ˈæ -/) is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines, as part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metropolitan statistical area. [4] As of the 2020 census, the population of Ankeny was 67,887, making it the seventh most populous city in the state.

  7. Grimes, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    19-33060. GNIS feature ID. 2394252 [3] Website. www.grimesiowa.gov. Grimes is a city in Polk and Dallas counties in the U.S. state of Iowa. The population was 15,392 at the time of the 2020 Census. [4] Grimes is part of the Des Moines-West Des Moines metropolitan area.

  8. List of townships in Iowa by county - Wikipedia

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    055 Delaware County. 057 Des Moines County. 059 Dickinson County. 061 Dubuque County. 063 Emmet County. 065 Fayette County. 067 Floyd County. 069 Franklin County. 071 Fremont County.

  9. Altoona, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    2393939 [ 2 ] Website. altoona-iowa.com. Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. [ 3 ] It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino.