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Clay

Clay County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,384. Its county seat is . Its name is in honor of Henry Clay Jr., a colonel who died in action in the Mexican–American War, and son of Henry Clay, famous American statesman from Kentucky.
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  • Type: County with 16,400 residents
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Clay County”, “Clay County, IA”, and “Clay County, Iowa”

Clay

Latitude
43.0809° or 43° 4′ 51″ north
Longitude
-95.1408° or 95° 8′ 27″ west
Population
16,400
Elevation
1,358 feet (414 metres)
Open location code
86M63VJ5+9M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955531
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4851866
Wiki­data ID
Q156488
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Clay” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Clay County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة كلاي”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه كلاي، آيوا”
  • Armenian: “Քլեյ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Clay”
  • Basque: “Clay konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Clay County, Iowa”
  • Bavarian: “Clay County”
  • Bengali: “ক্লে কাউন্টি”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্লে কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
  • Bishnupriya: “ক্লে কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Клей”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Clay”
  • Cebuano: “Clay County”
  • Chechen: “Клей (гуо, Айова)”
  • Chechen: “Клей”
  • Chinese: “Clay Kūn”
  • Chinese: “克莱县”
  • Chinese: “克萊縣”
  • Chinese: “克萊郡”
  • Dutch: “Clay County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Clay”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Clay”
  • Estonian: “Clay maakond”
  • Finnish: “Clayn piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Clay”
  • French: “Comté de Clay”
  • Georgian: “კლეის ოლქი”
  • German: “Clay County”
  • Gilaki: “کلی ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “کلی ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Κλέι”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Κλέι”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז קליי”
  • Hungarian: “Clay megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Clay”
  • Italian: “contea di Clay”
  • Italian: “Contea di Clay”
  • Japanese: “クレイ郡”
  • Korean: “클레이군”
  • Low German: “Clay County”
  • Mazanderani: “کلی شهرستان (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “کلی شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Clay Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Clay Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clay County i Iowa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Clay County”
  • Norwegian: “Clay County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کلی، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان کلی”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Clay”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Clay”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Clay”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Clay, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Clay”
  • Russian: “Клей”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Clay”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Clay County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Клеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clay County, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Clay County”
  • Slovenian: “Clay County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Clay”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کلای بؤلگه‌سی، ایووا”
  • Spanish: “condado de Clay”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Clay”
  • Swedish: “Clay County, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Clay County”
  • Tatar: “Клей (округ, Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Клей”
  • Turkish: “Clay County, IA”
  • Turkish: “Clay County, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Clay County”
  • Turkish: “Clay ilçesi, IA”
  • Turkish: “Clay ilçesi, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Clay ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Клей”
  • Urdu: “کلے کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “کلے کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Clay”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Clay, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Clay”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Clay, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Clay”
  • Welsh: “Clay County, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Clay County”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلے کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Western Panjabi: “کلے کاؤنٹی”

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