Alta

Alta is a city in , United States. The population was 2,087 at the 2020 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town with 2,090 residents
  • Description: city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Alta, IA” and “Alta, Iowa”
  • Postal code: 51002

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Storm Lake.

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is a city in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 11,269 in the 2020 census, an increase from 10,076 in the 2000 census.

Alta

Latitude
42.67369° or 42° 40′ 25″ north
Longitude
-95.30399° or 95° 18′ 14″ west
Population
2,090
Elevation
1,490 feet (454 metres)
Open location code
86J6MMFW+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151628482
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4846729
Wiki­data ID
Q1913550
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Alta” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Alta”
  • Arabic: “ألتا”
  • Basque: “Alta”
  • Catalan: “Alta”
  • Cebuano: “Alta”
  • Chechen: “Альта”
  • Chinese: “Alta”
  • Chinese: “阿爾塔”
  • Czech: “Alta”
  • Danish: “Alta”
  • Dutch: “Alta”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “التا”
  • French: “Alta”
  • Georgian: “ალტა”
  • German: “Alta”
  • Gilaki: “آلتا (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “آلتا”
  • Haitian: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Alta”
  • Ido: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Alta”
  • Irish: “Alta”
  • Italian: “Alta”
  • Japanese: “アルタ”
  • Kazakh: “Alta”
  • Kazakh: “Алта”
  • Kazakh: “التا”
  • Kirghiz: “Алта”
  • Ladin: “Alta”
  • Malagasy: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Malagasy: “Alta”
  • Mazanderani: “آلتا (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “آلتا”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Alta”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Alta”
  • Norwegian: “Alta”
  • Persian: “آلتا”
  • Polish: “Alta”
  • Portuguese: “Alta”
  • Russian: “Алта”
  • Serbian: “Алта”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Alta”
  • Slovak: “Alta”
  • South Azerbaijani: “آلتا، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Alta”
  • Tatar: “Альта”
  • Turkish: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Alta”
  • Ukrainian: “Альта”
  • Urdu: “التا، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “التا”
  • Uzbek: “Alta”
  • Uzbek: “Алта”
  • Vietnamese: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Alta”
  • Volapük: “Alta”
  • Welsh: “Alta, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Alta”

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