Cherokee

Cherokee County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,658. The county seat is . The county was formed on January 15, 1851, from open territory. It was named after the Cherokee people.
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  • Type: County with 11,700 residents
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Cherokee County”, “Cherokee County i Iowa”, “Cherokee County, IA”, “Cherokee County, Iowa”, “Cherokee ilçesi, IA”, “Cherokee ilçesi, Iowa”, “Condado de Cherokee (Iowa)”, “kantono Ĉeroka”, “Okrožje Cherokee”, and “مقاطعه تشيروكي، آيوا”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cherokee.

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is a city in and the county seat of County, Iowa, United States.

Cherokee

Latitude
42.7248° or 42° 43′ 29″ north
Longitude
-95.625° or 95° 37′ 30″ west
Population
11,700
Elevation
1,368 feet (417 metres)
Open location code
86J6P9FG+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955490
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4851249
Wiki­data ID
Q111876
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Cherokee” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Cherokee County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة تشيروكي”
  • Armenian: “Չերոկի շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Cherokee”
  • Basque: “Cherokee konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Cherokee County, Iowa”
  • Bavarian: “Cherokee County”
  • Bishnupriya: “চেরুকী কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
  • Bishnupriya: “চেরুকী কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Чероки”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Cherokee”
  • Cebuano: “Cherokee County”
  • Chechen: “Чероки (гуо, Айова)”
  • Chechen: “Чероки”
  • Chinese: “切罗基县”
  • Chinese: “切羅基縣”
  • Dutch: “Cherokee County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Cherokee”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Cherokee”
  • Estonian: “Cherokee maakond”
  • Finnish: “Cherokeen piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Cherokee”
  • French: “Comté de Cherokee”
  • Georgian: “ჩეროკის ოლქი”
  • German: “Cherokee County”
  • Gilaki: “چروکی ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “چروکی ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Τσερόκι”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Τσερόκι”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז צ’רוקי”
  • Hungarian: “Cherokee megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Cherokee”
  • Italian: “contea di Cherokee”
  • Italian: “Contea di Cherokee”
  • Japanese: “チェロキー郡”
  • Korean: “체로키군”
  • Low German: “Cherokee County”
  • Mazanderani: “چروکی شهرستان (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “چروکی شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Cherokee Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cherokee Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cherokee County”
  • Norwegian: “Cherokee County”
  • Ossetian: “Чероки (зылд, Айовæ)”
  • Ossetian: “Чероки”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چروکی، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان چروکی”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Cherokee”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Cherokee”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Cherokee”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Cherokee, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Cherokee”
  • Russian: “Чероки”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Cherokee”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cherokee County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Чероки”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cherokee County, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cherokee County”
  • Slovenian: “Cherokee County”
  • Spanish: “condado de Cherokee”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Cherokee”
  • Swedish: “Cherokee County, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Cherokee County”
  • Tatar: “Чероки (округ, Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Чероки”
  • Turkish: “Cherokee County, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Cherokee ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Черокі”
  • Urdu: “چروکی کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “چروکی کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Cherokee”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Cherokee, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Cherokee”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Cherokee, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Cherokee”
  • Welsh: “Cherokee County, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Cherokee County”
  • Western Panjabi: “چیروکی کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Western Panjabi: “چیروکی کاؤنٹی”

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