Iowa
Linn
City of Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids is a city in . In 2016, it was the second largest city in Iowa by population and is home to about 137,000 residents. Largely known as an industrial, working class city, Cedar Rapids has begun to grow and expand employment opportunities in the service sector, attracting new residents to the area.
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  • Type: City with 138,000 residents
  • Description: city in Linn County, Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Cedar Rapids, IA” and “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Postal codes: 52401-52411 and 52497-52499

Places of Interest

Highlights include National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library and Paramount Theatre.

Museum
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The National Czech & Slovak Museum & Library is a and library of Czech and history and culture located in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, in the .

Theater building
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The is a 1,693-seat theater in Cedar Rapids, . It was individually listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. In 2015 it was included as a contributing property in the Cedar Rapids Central Business District Commercial Historic District.

Museum
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The , nestled along the Cedar River near downtown Cedar Rapids, , , has been carrying out its mission “To preserve, publicize, and educate the public on the African American heritage and culture of Iowa” since its incorporation as a 501 organization in 1993.

Cedar Rapids

Latitude
41.9759° or 41° 58′ 33″ north
Longitude
-91.6704° or 91° 40′ 14″ west
Population
138,000
Elevation
810 feet (247 metres)
IATA airport code
CID
United Nations Location Code
US CID
Open location code
86HCX8GH+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151626808
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4850751
Wiki­data ID
Q486439
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yue Chinese—“Cedar Rapids” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سيدار رابيدز”
  • Armenian: “Սիդար Ռեփիդս”
  • Asturian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sidar-Rapids”
  • Basque: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Belarusian: “Сідар-Рапідс”
  • Bengali: “সিডার র‍্যাপিডস”
  • Breton: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Bulgarian: “Сидер Рапидс”
  • Bulgarian: “Сидър Рапидс”
  • Catalan: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Cebuano: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Central Kurdish: “سیدەر ڕەیپیدز”
  • Chechen: “Сидар-Рапидс”
  • Chinese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Chinese: “洋杉激流市”
  • Chinese: “錫達拉皮茲”
  • Chinese: “锡达拉皮兹”
  • Cornish: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Cornish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Czech: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Dagbani: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Danish: “Cedar Rapids, IA”
  • Danish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Danish: “Ceder Rapids, Iowa”
  • Dutch: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سيدار رابيدز”
  • Esperanto: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Estonian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Faroese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Finnish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • French: “Cedar Rapids”
  • German: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Gilaki: “سيدر رپيدز (آیؤوا)”
  • Gilaki: “سيدر رپيدز”
  • Greek: “Σένταρ Ράπιντς”
  • Greek: “Σίνταρ Ράπιντς”
  • Gujarati: “સિડર રેપિડ્સ”
  • Haitian: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Hebrew: “סידר רפידס”
  • Hindi: “सेडर रैपिड्स”
  • Hungarian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Ido: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Indonesian: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Indonesian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Irish: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Irish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Italian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Japanese: “シーダー・ラピッズ”
  • Japanese: “シーダーラピッズ”
  • Kannada: “ಸೀಡರ್ ರೇಪಿಡ್ಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Sédar Rapïds”
  • Kazakh: “Сэдар Рапидс”
  • Kazakh: “سەدار راپىيدس”
  • Kirghiz: “Сэдар Рапидс”
  • Korean: “시더래피즈”
  • Ladin: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Latvian: “Sedarrapida”
  • Latvian: “Sīdarrepidsa”
  • Lithuanian: “Sedar Rapidsas”
  • Lithuanian: “Sidar Rapidsas”
  • Macedonian: “Сидар Рапидс”
  • Malagasy: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Malagasy: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Malay: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Marathi: “सिडार रॅपिड्स”
  • Marathi: “सीडार रॅपिड्स”
  • Mazanderani: “سدار راپیدز (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “سدار راپیدز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Navajo: “Gad Bitooh Tsxį́į́łnílį́”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Norwegian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Persian: “سدار راپیدز، آیووا”
  • Persian: “سدار راپیدز”
  • Piemontese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Polish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Portuguese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Romanian: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Romanian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Russian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Russian: “Сидар-Рапидс”
  • Russian: “Сидар-Рэпидз”
  • Scots: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Serbian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Serbian: “Сидар Рапидс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Silesian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Sinhala: “සෙඩාර් රැපිඩ්ස්”
  • Slovak: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Slovenian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سدار راپیدز، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Cedar Rapids (Iowa)”
  • Spanish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Swahili: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Swahili: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Swedish: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Tagalog: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Tagalog: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Talysh: “Sidar Rapids”
  • Tamil: “செடார் ராபிட்ஸ்”
  • Tatar: “Сидар-Рәпидс”
  • Telugu: “సేడర్ రాపిడ్స్”
  • Thai: “ซีดาร์แรพิดส์”
  • Turkish: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Ukrainian: “Сідар-Рапідс”
  • Urdu: “سڈار ریپڈس، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “سڈار ریپڈس”
  • Uzbek: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Uzbek: “Cедар Рапидс”
  • Venetian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Vietnamese: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Volapük: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cedar Rapids”
  • Welsh: “Cedar Rapids, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Western Frisian: “Cedar Rapids”
  • Western Mari: “Сидар-Рапидс”
  • Western Panjabi: “سیڈار ریپڈز”
  • Wu Chinese: “锡达拉皮兹”
  • Yue Chinese: “錫達拉皮茲”

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