Elma

Elma is a city in , United States. The population was 505 at the time of the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Village with 505 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Howard County, Iowa, United States of America
  • Also known as: Elma, IA” and “Elma, Iowa
  • Postal code: 50628

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alta Vista.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 227 at the 2020 census. The town was first named Elk Creek, but was changed to , meaning "high view" in Spanish. is situated 3½ miles south of Elma.

Elma

Latitude
43.24425° or 43° 14′ 39″ north
Longitude
-92.43634° or 92° 26′ 11″ west
Population
505
Elevation
1,191 feet (363 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US EA2
Open location code
86M96HV7+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151369402
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
4855472
Wiki­data ID
Q2680186
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Elma” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: إلما
  • Basque: Elma
  • Catalan: Elma
  • Cebuano: Elma
  • Chechen: Элма
  • Chinese: Elma
  • Chinese: 埃爾馬
  • Danish: Elma
  • Dutch: Elma
  • Egyptian Arabic: الما
  • French: Elma
  • German: Elma
  • Gilaki: الما (آیؤوا)
  • Gilaki: الما
  • Haitian: Elma, Iowa
  • Haitian: Elma
  • Ido: Elma, Iowa
  • Ido: Elma
  • Irish: Elma
  • Italian: Elma
  • Japanese: エルマ
  • Kazakh: Элма
  • Kirghiz: Элма
  • Ladin: Elma
  • Malagasy: Elma, Iowa
  • Malagasy: Elma
  • Mazanderani: آلما (آیووا)
  • Mazanderani: آلما
  • Min Nan Chinese: Elma
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Elma
  • Persian: آلما
  • Persian: الما، آیووا
  • Persian: الما
  • Polish: Elma
  • Portuguese: Elma
  • Serbian: Elma
  • Serbian: Елма
  • Serbo-Croatian: Elma, Iowa
  • Serbo-Croatian: Elma
  • South Azerbaijani: آلما، آیووا
  • Spanish: Elma
  • Swedish: Elma, Iowa
  • Swedish: Elma
  • Tatar: Элма
  • Ukrainian: Елма
  • Uzbek: Elma
  • Vietnamese: Elma, Iowa
  • Vietnamese: Elma
  • Volapük: Elma
  • Welsh: Elma, Iowa
  • Welsh: Elma

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Notable Places Nearby

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