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Wapello

Wapello County is a county located in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 35,437. The county seat is . The county was formed on February 17, 1843, and named for Wapello, a Meskwaki chief.
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  • Type: County with 35,400 residents
  • Description: county in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Wapello County”, “Wapello County, IA”, and “Wapello County, Iowa”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ottumwa station and Wapello County Courthouse.

Railway station
Photo: David Wilson, CC BY 2.0.
is an Amtrak intercity train station in , , . The station was originally built by the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, and has been listed as Burlington Depot by the National Register of Historic Places since November 26, 2008.

Courthouse
Photo: Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The in , United States, was built in 1894. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1981 as a part of the County Courthouses in Iowa Thematic Resource.

Library
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is a public library located in downtown , United States. The current building was built in 1902. It is part of the Central Park area, which is the civic center of the community.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ottumwa.

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is a city in and the county seat of Wapello County, Iowa, United States. The population was 25,529 at the time of the 2020 U.S. census. Located in the state's southeastern section, the city is split into northern and southern halves by the .

Wapello

Latitude
41.0138° or 41° 0′ 50″ north
Longitude
-92.414° or 92° 24′ 51″ west
Population
35,400
Elevation
814 feet (248 metres)
Open location code
86H92H7P+G9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 316955470
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­county
Geo­Names ID
4880625
Wiki­data ID
Q485467
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Wapello” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Wapello County”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة وابيلو”
  • Arabic: “مقاطعه وابيلو، آيوا”
  • Armenian: “Ուապելո շրջան”
  • Asturian: “condáu de Wapello”
  • Basque: “Wapello konderria”
  • Bavarian: “Wapello County, Iowa”
  • Bavarian: “Wapello County”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱাপেল্লো কাউন্টি, আইৱা”
  • Bishnupriya: “ৱাপেল্লো কাউন্টি”
  • Bulgarian: “Уапело”
  • Catalan: “comtat de Wapello”
  • Cebuano: “Wapello County”
  • Chechen: “Уапелло (гуо, Айова)”
  • Chechen: “Уапелло”
  • Chinese: “Wapello Kūn”
  • Chinese: “瓦佩洛县”
  • Chinese: “瓦佩洛縣 (愛阿華州)”
  • Chinese: “瓦佩洛縣”
  • Chinese: “瓦佩洛郡”
  • Dutch: “Wapello County”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Wapello”
  • Estonian: “Wapello maakond”
  • Finnish: “Wapellon piirikunta”
  • French: “comté de Wapello”
  • French: “Comté de Wapello”
  • Georgian: “უაპელოს ოლქი”
  • German: “Wapello County”
  • Gilaki: “واپلو شأرستان (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “واپلو شأرستان”
  • Greek: “Κομητεία Γουαπέλο”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז וואפלו”
  • Hungarian: “Wapello megye”
  • Irish: “Contae Wapello”
  • Italian: “contea di Wapello”
  • Italian: “Contea di Wapello”
  • Japanese: “ワペロ郡”
  • Korean: “와펠로군”
  • Low German: “Wapello County”
  • Mazanderani: “واپلو شهرستان (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “واپلو شهرستان”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Wapello Gông”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wapello Kūn”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wapello County”
  • Norwegian: “Wapello County”
  • Persian: “شهرستان واپلو، آیووا”
  • Persian: “شهرستان واپلو”
  • Polish: “Hrabstwo Wapello”
  • Portuguese: “Condado de Wapello”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wapello, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Comitatul Wapello”
  • Russian: “Уапелло”
  • Sardinian: “contea de Wapello”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Wapello County”
  • Serbian: “Округ Вопело”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wapello County, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wapello County”
  • Slovenian: “Okrožje Wapello”
  • Slovenian: “Wapello County”
  • Spanish: “Condado de Wapello”
  • Swedish: “Wapello County”
  • Tatar: “Уапелло (округ, Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Уапелло”
  • Turkish: “Wapello County, IA”
  • Turkish: “Wapello County, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Wapello County”
  • Turkish: “Wapello ilçesi, IA”
  • Turkish: “Wapello ilçesi, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Wapello ilçesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Вапелло”
  • Urdu: “واپیلو کاؤنٹی، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “واپیلو کاؤنٹی”
  • Venetian: “contea de Wapello”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wapello, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Quận Wapello”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wapello, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Condado han Wapello”
  • Welsh: “Wapello County, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Wapello County”
  • Western Panjabi: “واپیلو کاؤنٹی”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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