Des Moines

Des Moines, capital of , is in the western region of the American . Des Moines is the largest city in Iowa and the annual site of the Iowa State Fair and numerous cultural festivals during warm weather months.
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  • City with about 214,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 870 feet (270 metres)
  • …has the IATA airport code DSM
  • …dates from 1843
  • Description: capital city of the U.S. state of Iowa and seat of Polk County
  • Postal codes
    50301-50321
    50328-50336
    50339
    50340
    50359-50364
    50367-50369
    50380
    50381
    50391-50396
    50936
    50940
    50947
    50950
    50980
    50981
  • Also known as
    “Des Moines, IA”
    “Des Moines, Iowa”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Iowa State Capitol and Casey’s Center.
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Government building
The , commonly called the Iowa Statehouse, is in 's capital city, Des Moines.
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Sports venue
The Casey's Center is a multi-purpose arena in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
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Garden
The is a 12-acre…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Des Moines and Sherman Hill Historic District.
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Neighborhood
is the central business district…
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Neighborhood
The is located in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
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Neighborhood
Historic is a commercial and residential…

Des Moines

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Latitude
41.5869° or 41° 35′ 13″ north
Longitude
-93.6249° or 93° 37′ 30″ west
UN/LOCODE
US DSM
Open location code
86H8H9PG+P2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 125027380
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
4853828
Wiki­data ID
Q39709

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Des Moines” goes by many names.
Des MoinesAfrikaans
Des MoinesAlbanian
ደሞይንAmharic
ዴስ ሞይንስAmharic
دس موينيس، آيواArabic
ده موين، أيواArabic
دي موان، آيواArabic
دي موينArabic
Des MoinesAragonese
Դե ՄոյնArmenian
Des MoinesAsturian
Des Moines, IowaAsturian
De-moynAzerbaijani
Des MoinesAzerbaijani
Des Moines, IowaBalinese
Де-МойнBashkir
Des MoinesBasque
Дэ-МойнBelarusian
ডি মোয়েনBengali
ডি মোয়েন, আইওয়াBengali
ডেস মোইনেসBengali
Des MoinesBislama
Des Moines, IowaBislama
Des MoinesBosnian
Des Moines,Breton
Де МойнBulgarian
Des MoinesCatalan
Des MoinesCebuano
دێس مۆینێسCentral Kurdish
Де-МойнChechen
得梅因Chinese
德梅因Chinese
狄蒙Chinese
狄蒙因Chinese
第蒙Chinese
莫恩Chinese
迪莫伊Chinese
迪莫因Chinese
Des MoinesCornish
Des Moines, IowaCornish
Des MoinesCorsican
De MoynCrimean Tatar
Des MoinesCroatian
Des Moines, IowaCroatian
Des MoinesCzech
Des MoinesDagbani
Des MoinesDanish
Des Moines, IADanish
Des Moines, IowaDanish
Des MoinesDimli (individual language)
Des Moines, IowaDimli (individual language)
Des MoinesDutch
دى موينEgyptian Arabic
De-MoinsoEsperanto
Des MoinesEsperanto
Des MoinesEstonian
Des MoinesExtremaduran
Des MoinesFaroese
Des MoinesFinnish
Des Moines, IowaFinnish
Des MoinesFrench
Des MoinesGalician
Des Moines, IowaGalician
დე-მოინიGeorgian
Des MoinesGerman
دس مؤینسGilaki
دس مؤینس (آیؤوا)Gilaki
𐌳𐌴 𐌼𐍅𐌰𐌽Gothic
𐌼𐌿𐌽𐌹𐌺𐌿𐌱𐌰𐌿𐍂𐌲𐍃Gothic
Ντε ΜόινGreek
Ντι ΜόινGreek
Ντι Μόιν, ΆιοβαGreek
દેસ મોઇન્સGujarati
Des MoinesHaitian
Des Moines, IowaHaitian
Des MoinesHausa
דה מויןHebrew
डी मोइनHindi
डेस मोइनेसHindi
Des MoinesHungarian
Des MoinesIcelandic
Des MoinesIdo
Des MoinesIloko
Des Moines, IowaIloko
Des MoinesIndonesian
Des Moines, IowaIndonesian
Des MoinesInterlingua
Des MoinesInterlingue
ᑏ ᒧᐃᓐInuktitut
Des MoinesIrish
Des Moines, IowaIrish
Des MoinesItalian
デ・モインJapanese
デ・モイン (アイオワ州)Japanese
Des MoinesJavanese
ಡೆಸ್ ಮೋಯಿನ್ಸ್Kannada
Де-МойнKarachay-Balkar
ڈی مۄیِنKashmiri
ڈی مۄیِن، آیوواKashmiri
Де МойнKazakh
Дэс МойнсKazakh
Де-МойнKirghiz
Дэс МойнсKirghiz
Des MoinesKomering
데스 모인스Korean
디모인Korean
Des MoinesKurdish
Des MoinesLadin
MonachopolisLatin
DemoinaLatvian
Des MoinesLatvian
Des MoinesLigurian
De MoinasLithuanian
Di MoinasLithuanian
Des MoinesLombard
Des MoinesMacedo-Romanian
Де МојнMacedonian
Des MoinesMalagasy
Des Moines, IowaMalagasy
Des MoinesMalay
Des Moines, IowaMalay
ഡെസ് മോയിൻസ്Malayalam
ഡെസ് മോയിൻസ്, ഐയവMalayalam
Des MoinesMaltese
Des Moines (Iowa)Maltese
दे मॉईनMarathi
دس موینسMazanderani
Des MoinesMin Nan Chinese
დე-მოინიMingrelian
Des MoinesMirandese
دي موانMoroccan Arabic
Haltsotah AłhidiilíiniiNavajo
दि मोइनNewari
दि मोइन, आयोवाNewari
Des MoinesNorthern Frisian
Des MoinesNorwegian
Des MoinesNorwegian Bokmål
Des MoinesNorwegian Nynorsk
Des MoinesOccitan (post 1500)
MūnecasburgOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Des MoinesOromo
Де-МойнOssetian
डेस् म्वानेPali
Des MoinesPampanga
Des Moines, IowaPampanga
ਡੇਸ ਮੋਇਨੇਸPanjabi
دموینPersian
دموین، آیوواPersian
دی موین، ایوواPersian
دی‌موینPersian
Des MoinesPiemontese
Des MoinesPolish
Des MoinesPortuguese
Des Moines, IowaPortuguese
ديس موينزPushto
Des MoinesQuechua
Des MoinesRomanian
Des Moines, IowaRomanian
Де-МойнRussian
Форт Де-МойнRussian
De MoinsSamogitian
डे माय्नेSanskrit
Des MoinesSardinian
Des MoinesScots
Des Moines, IowaScots
Des MoinesScottish Gaelic
Des Moines, IowaScottish Gaelic
Des MoinesSerbian
Де МојнSerbian
Des MoinesSerbo-Croatian
Des Moines, IowaSerbo-Croatian
Des MoinesSicilian
Des MoinesSilesian
ඩෙස් මොයින්ස්Sinhala
Des MoinesSlovak
Des MoinesSlovenian
Des MoinesSomali
دز موینز، ایوواSouth Azerbaijani
Des MoinesSpanish
Des Moines (Iowa)Spanish
Des MoinesSwahili
Des Moines, IowaSwahili
Des MoinesSwedish
Des Moines, IowaSwedish
Des MoinesTagalog
Де-МойнTajik
De-MojnTalysh
De-MoynTalysh
டி மொயின்Tamil
டெஸ் மொய்ன்ஸ்Tamil
Де-МойнTatar
డెస్ మోయీనెస్Telugu
ดิมอยน์Thai
Des MoinesTornedalen Finnish
Des Moines, IowaTornedalen Finnish
Des MoinesTurkish
Des Moines, IowaTurkish
Де-МойнUkrainian
دی موینUrdu
دی موین، آئیوواUrdu
Des MoinesUzbek
Des MojnsUzbek
Des MoinesVenetian
De MoinVeps
Des MoinesVietnamese
Des Moines, IowaVietnamese
Des MoinesVolapük
Des MoinesWaray (Philippines)
Des Moines, IowaWaray (Philippines)
Des MoinesWelsh
Des Moines, IowaWelsh
Des MoinesWestern Frisian
Де-МойнWestern Mari
ڈس موئنسWestern Panjabi
得梅因Wu Chinese
דע מויןYiddish
德梅因Yue Chinese
迪莫因Yue Chinese

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