Polk

Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401, and was estimated to be 516,546 in 2025, making it the most populous county in Iowa.
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  • County with 492,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 915 feet (279 metres)
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as
    “Polk County”
    “Polk County, IA”
    “Polk County, Iowa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ankeny Regional Airport.
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is a mile southeast of , in Polk County, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ankeny and Saylorville.
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is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States…
is a census-designated place in Saylor and…
is an unincorporated community in Delaware…

Polk

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Latitude
41.6766° or 41° 40′ 36″ north
Longitude
-93.5921° or 93° 35′ 32″ west
Open location code
86H8MCG5+J4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955430
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4871782
Wiki­data ID
Q485808

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Polk” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Polk County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة بولك”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه بولك، آيوا”
  • Armenian: “Փոլկ շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Polk”
  • Basque: “Polk konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Polk County, Iowa”
  • Bavarian: “Polk County”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
  • Bishnupriya: “পোল্ক কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Полк”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Polk”
  • Catalan: “Comtat de Polk”
  • Cebuano: “Polk County”
  • Chechen: “Полк (гуо, Айова)”
  • Chechen: “Полк”
  • Chinese: “波尔克县”
  • Chinese: “波爾克縣 (愛阿華州)”
  • Chinese: “波爾克縣”
  • Chinese: “波爾克郡”
  • Dutch: “Polk County”
  • Esperanto: “kantono Polk”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Polk”
  • Esperanto: “Polk County”
  • Estonian: “Polki maakond”
  • Finnish: “Polkin piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Polk”
  • French: “Comté de Polk”
  • French: “Polk County”
  • Georgian: “პოლკის ოლქი”
  • German: “Polk County”
  • Gilaki: “پولک ٚ شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “پولک ٚ شأرستان”
  • Greek: “κομητεία Πολκ”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Πολκ”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פולק”
  • Hungarian: “Polk megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Polk”
  • Italian: “contea di Polk”
  • Italian: “Contea di Polk”
  • Italian: “Polk County”
  • Japanese: “ポーク郡”
  • Korean: “포크군”
  • Low German: “Polk County”
  • Mazanderani: “پولک شهرستان (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “پولک شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Polk Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Polk Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Polk County i Iowa”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Polk County”
  • Norwegian: “Polk County”
  • Ossetian: “Полк (зылд, Айовæ)”
  • Ossetian: “Полк”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پولک، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان پولک”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Polk”
  • Portuguese: “condado de Polk”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Polk”
  • Portuguese: “Polk County”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Polk, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Polk”
  • Russian: “Полк”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Polk”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Polk County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Полк”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Polk County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Polk”
  • Slovenian: “Polk County”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پولک بؤلگه‌سی، ایووا”
  • Spanish: “condado de Polk”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Polk”
  • Spanish: “Polk County”
  • Swedish: “Polk County, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Polk County”
  • Tatar: “Полк (округ, Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Полк”
  • Turkish: “Polk County, IA”
  • Turkish: “Polk County, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Polk County”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi, IA”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Polk ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Полк”
  • Urdu: “پوک کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “پوک کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Polk”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Polk, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Polk”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Polk”
  • Welsh: “Polk County, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Polk County”
  • Western Panjabi: “پولک کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Western Panjabi: “پولک کاؤنٹی”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Saylor Station and Carney.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Koach Allstars and Saylor Skatepark.

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