Altoona
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. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 19,600 residents
- Description: city in Polk County, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Altoona, IA” and “Altoona, Iowa”
- Postal code: 50009
Places of Interest
Highlights include Outlets of Des Moines.
Outlets of Des Moines
Commercial area
Outlets of Des Moines is an open-air outlet shopping center located in Altoona, Iowa, United States. Situated at 801 Bass Pro Drive NW, near the intersection of Interstate 80 and U.S. Route 65, the mall opened in August 2017 and features over 60 stores and dining options. Outlets of Des Moines is situated 2½ miles west of Altoona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bondurant and Pleasant Hill.
Bondurant
Town
Bondurant is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 7,365 in the 2020 census, an increase of 90.8% from the 3,860 population in 2010. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines metropolitan statistical area. Bondurant is situated 4 miles north of Altoona.
Pleasant Hill
Town
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Pleasant Hill is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 10,147 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. As of July 2005, Pleasant Hill was assigned a ZIP code, 50327. Pleasant Hill is situated 4 miles southwest of Altoona.
Berwick
Hamlet
Berwick is an unincorporated community in Delaware Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States, on the east bank of Fourmile Creek. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. Berwick is situated 4 miles west of Altoona.
Altoona
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Clay Township, Polk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.64373° or 41° 38′ 37″ northLongitude
-93.4696° or 93° 28′ 11″ westPopulation
19,600Elevation
955 feet (291 metres)United Nations Location Code
US NOFOpen location code
86H8JGVJ+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 151805181OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Altoona” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ألتونا”
- Basque: “Altoona”
- Catalan: “Altoona”
- Cebuano: “Altoona”
- Chechen: “Алтуна”
- Chinese: “Altoona”
- Chinese: “阿尔图纳”
- Danish: “Altoona”
- Dutch: “Altoona”
- Egyptian Arabic: “التونا”
- Finnish: “Altoona”
- French: “Altoona”
- Georgian: “ალტუნა”
- German: “Altoona”
- Gilaki: “التنا (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “التنا”
- Haitian: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Haitian: “Altoona”
- Ido: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Ido: “Altoona”
- Irish: “Altoona”
- Italian: “Altoona”
- Kazakh: “Алтуна”
- Kirghiz: “Алтуна”
- Ladin: “Altoona”
- Malagasy: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Malagasy: “Altoona”
- Mazanderani: “آلتونا (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “آلتونا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Altoona”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Altoona”
- Norwegian: “Altoona”
- Persian: “آلتونا، آیووا”
- Persian: “آلتونا”
- Polish: “Altoona”
- Portuguese: “Altoona”
- Romanian: “Altoona, iowa”
- Romanian: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Romanian: “Altoona”
- Russian: “Алтуна (Айова)”
- Russian: “Алтуна”
- Serbian: “Altoona”
- Serbian: “Алтуна”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Altoona”
- South Azerbaijani: “آلتونا، آیووا”
- Spanish: “Altoona”
- Swedish: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Swedish: “Altoona”
- Tatar: “Алтуна”
- Turkish: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Turkish: “Altoona”
- Ukrainian: “Алтуна”
- Urdu: “ایلٹونا، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “ایلٹونا”
- Uzbek: “Altoona, IA”
- Uzbek: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Uzbek: “Altoona”
- Vietnamese: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Altoona”
- Volapük: “Altoona (IA)”
- Volapük: “Altoona, IA”
- Volapük: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Volapük: “Altoona”
- Waray (Philippines): “Altoona, Iowa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Altoona”
- Welsh: “Altoona, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Altoona”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Prairie Heritage Park and Altoona City Public Library.
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