Pekin
Pekin is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Jefferson County, Iowa, United States.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Pekin IA”, “Pekin, IA”, and “Pekin, Iowa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ollie and Packwood.
Ollie
Village
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Ollie is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 201 at the time of the 2020 census. Originally known as Hemingford, the town voted to change the name to Ollie in 1892. Ollie is situated 4 miles northeast of Pekin.
Packwood
Village
Photo: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Packwood is a city in Jefferson County, Iowa, United States. The population was 183 at the time of the 2020 census. The Burlington and Western Railway arrived in Packwood in late 1882. Packwood is situated 4½ miles southeast of Pekin.
Martinsburg
Village
Photo: Billwhittaker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Martinsburg is a city in Keokuk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 110 at the time of the 2020 census. Martinsburg is situated 5 miles west of Pekin.
Pekin
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Jackson Township, Keokuk, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.16279° or 41° 9′ 46″ northLongitude
-92.15962° or 92° 9′ 35″ westElevation
817 feet (249 metres)Open location code
86H95R7R+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 151513818OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to French—“Pekin” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “北京”
- French: “Pekin”
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