Colo

Colo is a city in , United States. The population was 845 at the 2020 census. The town is home to the "Crossroads of the Nation" as Lincoln Highway and Jefferson Highway intersect at Colo.
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  • Type: Village with 845 residents
  • Description: city in Story County, Iowa, United States of America
  • Also known as: Colo, IA” and “Colo, Iowa
  • Postal code: 50056

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fernald.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , , United States. The community is 4.5 miles northeast of . is situated 5 miles northwest of Colo.

Colo

Latitude
42.01864° or 42° 1′ 7″ north
Longitude
-93.31531° or 93° 18′ 55″ west
Population
845
Elevation
1,040 feet (317 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US CQL
Open location code
86J82M9M+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151936951
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4852282
Wiki­data ID
Q2044324
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Colo” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كولو
  • Basque: Colo
  • Catalan: Colo
  • Cebuano: Colo
  • Chechen: Коло
  • Chinese: Colo
  • Chinese: 科洛
  • Danish: Colo
  • Dutch: Colo
  • Egyptian Arabic: كولو
  • French: Colo
  • German: Colo
  • Gilaki: کولو (آیؤوا)
  • Gilaki: کولو
  • Haitian: Colo, Iowa
  • Haitian: Colo
  • Ido: Colo, Iowa
  • Ido: Colo
  • Irish: Colo
  • Italian: Colo
  • Kazakh: Коло
  • Kirghiz: Коло
  • Ladin: Colo
  • Malagasy: Colo, Iowa
  • Malagasy: Colo
  • Mazanderani: کولو (آیووا)
  • Mazanderani: کولو
  • Min Nan Chinese: Colo
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Colo
  • Norwegian: Colo
  • Persian: کولو
  • Polish: Colo
  • Portuguese: Colo
  • Serbian: Colo
  • Serbian: Коло
  • Serbo-Croatian: Colo, Iowa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Colo
  • South Azerbaijani: کولو، آیووا
  • Spanish: Colo
  • Swedish: Colo, Iowa
  • Swedish: Colo
  • Tatar: Коло
  • Ukrainian: Коло
  • Vietnamese: Colo, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Colo
  • Volapük: Colo
  • Welsh: Colo, Iowa
  • Welsh: Colo

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