Clayton
Clayton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 17,043, and was estimated to be 16,845 in 2025. The county seat is Elkader and the largest city is Guttenberg.- County with about 17,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 960 feet (290 metres)
- Description: county in Iowa, United States
- Also known as“Clayton County”“Clayton County, IA”“Clayton County, Iowa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elkader.
Clayton
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Latitude
42.8548° or 42° 51′ 17″ north
Longitude
-91.3667° or 91° 22′ 0″ west
Open location code
86JCVJ3M+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Clayton” goes by many names.
Clayton CountyAlbanian
مقاطعة كلايتونArabic
مقاطعه كلايتون، آيواArabic
Քլեյտոն շրջանArmenian
condáu de ClaytonAsturian
Clayton konderriaBasque
Clayton CountyBavarian
Clayton County, IowaBavarian
ক্লেটন কাউন্টিBishnupriya
ক্লেটন কাউন্টি, আইৱাBishnupriya
КлейтънBulgarian
comtat de ClaytonCatalan
Clayton CountyCebuano
КлейтонChechen
Клейтон (гуо, Айова)Chechen
克莱顿县Chinese
克萊頓縣Chinese
Clayton CountyDutch
Clayton CountyEsperanto
Kantono ClaytonEsperanto
Claytoni maakondEstonian
Claytonin piirikuntaFinnish
კლეიტონის ოლქიGeorgian
کلیتون ٚ شأرستانGilaki
کلیتون ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)Gilaki
Κομητεία ΚλέιτονGreek
מחוז קלייטוןHebrew
Clayton megyeHungarian
Contae ClaytonIrish
Clayton CountyItalian
Contea di ClaytonItalian
クレイトン郡Japanese
클레이턴군Korean
Clayton CountyLow German
کلیتون شهرستانMazanderani
کلیتون شهرستان (آیووا)Mazanderani
Clayton GôngMin Dong Chinese
Clayton KūnMin Nan Chinese
Clayton CountyNorwegian
Clayton CountyNorwegian Bokmål
Clayton County i IowaNorwegian Bokmål
شهرستان کلیتونPersian
شهرستان کلیتون، آیوواPersian
Hrabstwo ClaytonPolish
Comitatul ClaytonRomanian
Comitatul Clayton, IowaRomanian
КлейтонRussian
contea de ClaytonSardinian
Clayton CountyScottish Gaelic
Округ КлејтонSerbian
Clayton CountySerbo-Croatian
Clayton County, IowaSerbo-Croatian
Clayton CountySwedish
Clayton County, IowaSwedish
КлейтонTatar
Клейтон (округ, Айова)Tatar
Clayton CountyTurkish
Clayton County, IATurkish
Clayton County, IowaTurkish
Clayton ilçesiTurkish
Clayton ilçesi, IATurkish
Clayton ilçesi, IowaTurkish
КлейтонUkrainian
کلیٹن کاؤنٹیUrdu
کلیٹن کاؤنٹی، آئیوواUrdu
contea de ClaytonVenetian
Quận ClaytonVietnamese
Quận Clayton, IowaVietnamese
Condado han ClaytonWaray (Philippines)
Condado han Clayton, IowaWaray (Philippines)
Clayton CountyWelsh
Clayton County, IowaWelsh
کلیٹن کاؤنٹیWestern Panjabi
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