Elgin

Elgin is a city in , , United States. The population was 685 at the time of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 685 residents
  • Description: city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: Elgin, IA” and “Elgin, Iowa
  • Postal code: 52141

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clermont.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 586 at the 2020 census. is home to Montauk, the mansion of former Iowa governor William Larrabee, along with much historic architecture. is situated 3½ miles north of Elgin.

Elgin

Latitude
42.95749° or 42° 57′ 27″ north
Longitude
-91.62976° or 91° 37′ 47″ west
Population
685
Elevation
807 feet (246 metres)
Open location code
86JCX94C+X3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151728910
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4855264
Wiki­data ID
Q1885109
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Elgin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إلجين (آيوا)
  • Arabic: إلجين
  • Basque: Elgin
  • Catalan: Elgin
  • Cebuano: Elgin
  • Chechen: Элджин
  • Chinese: Elgin
  • Chinese: 埃爾金
  • Danish: Elgin
  • Dutch: Elgin
  • Egyptian Arabic: الجين
  • French: Elgin
  • German: Elgin
  • Gilaki: الگین (آیؤوا)
  • Gilaki: الگین
  • Haitian: Elgin, Iowa
  • Haitian: Elgin
  • Ido: Elgin, Iowa
  • Ido: Elgin
  • Irish: Elgin
  • Italian: Elgin
  • Japanese: エルジン (アイオワ州)
  • Japanese: エルジン
  • Kazakh: Элгин
  • Kirghiz: Элгин
  • Ladin: Elgin
  • Malagasy: Elgin, Iowa
  • Malagasy: Elgin
  • Mazanderani: الجین (آیووا)
  • Mazanderani: الجین
  • Min Nan Chinese: Elgin
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Elgin
  • Persian: الجین، آیووا
  • Persian: الجین
  • Polish: Elgin
  • Portuguese: Elgin
  • Serbian: Elgin
  • Serbian: Елџин
  • Serbo-Croatian: Elgin, Iowa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Elgin
  • South Azerbaijani: الجین، آیووا
  • Spanish: Elgin
  • Tatar: Элджин
  • Ukrainian: Елджін
  • Urdu: الگن، آئیووا
  • Urdu: الگن
  • Uzbek: Elgin
  • Vietnamese: Elgin, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Elgin
  • Volapük: Elgin
  • Welsh: Elgin, Iowa
  • Welsh: Elgin

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