Fort Madison
Fort Madison is a city in Southeast Iowa. It is on the Mississippi River and has a population of about 11,000.- Type: Town with 10,300 residents
- Description: city and county seat in Lee County, Iowa, United States
- Also known as: “Fort Madison (Iowa)”, “Fort Madison, IA”, “Fort Madison, Iowa”, “Potowanek”, “Форт-Мадисон (Айова)”, “Форт-Мэдисон (Айова)”, “فورت ماديسون (آيوا)”, and “フォートマディソン”
- Postal code: 52627
Fort Madison
- Categories: county seat, city of Illinois, and locality
- Location: Madison Township, Lee, Southeast Iowa, Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.6311° or 40° 37′ 52″ north
Longitude
-91.3084° or 91° 18′ 30″ west
Population
10,300
Elevation
528 feet (161 metres)
IATA airport code
FMS
UN/LOCODE
US FMS
Open location code
86GCJMJR+FJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Madison” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فورت ماديسون”
- Basque: “Fort Madison”
- Catalan: “Fort Madison”
- Cebuano: “Fort Madison”
- Chechen: “Форт-Медисон”
- Chinese: “麥迪遜堡 (艾奧瓦州)”
- Chinese: “麦迪逊堡”
- Czech: “Fort Madison”
- Danish: “Fort Madison”
- Dutch: “Fort Madison”
- Egyptian Arabic: “فورت ماديسون”
- French: “Fort Madison”
- German: “Fort Madison”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت مديسن (آیؤوا)”
- Gilaki: “فؤرت مديسن”
- Greek: “Φορτ Μάντισον”
- Haitian: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Haitian: “Fort Madison”
- Hungarian: “Fort Madison”
- Ido: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Ido: “Fort Madison”
- Irish: “Fort Madison”
- Italian: “Fort Madison”
- Japanese: “フォート・マディソン”
- Kazakh: “Fort Médïson”
- Kazakh: “Форт Мэдисон”
- Kazakh: “فورت مەدىيسون”
- Kirghiz: “Форт Мэдисон”
- Ladin: “Fort Madison”
- Luxembourgish: “Fort Madison”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Fort Madison”
- Mazanderani: “فورت مدیسون (آیووا)”
- Mazanderani: “فورت مدیسون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Fort Madison”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fort Madison”
- Norwegian: “Fort Madison”
- Persian: “فورت مدیسون، آیووا”
- Persian: “فورت مدیسون”
- Polish: “Fort Madison”
- Portuguese: “Fort Madison”
- Russian: “Форт Мадисон”
- Russian: “Форт-Мадисон”
- Serbian: “Fort Madison”
- Serbian: “Форт Медисон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Fort Madison”
- Slovak: “Fort Madison”
- Slovenian: “Fort Madison”
- South Azerbaijani: “فورت مدیسون، آیووا”
- Spanish: “Fort Madison”
- Swedish: “Fort Madison”
- Tatar: “Форт-Медисон”
- Turkish: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Turkish: “Fort Madison”
- Ukrainian: “Форт-Медісон”
- Urdu: “فورٹ میڈیسن، آئیووا”
- Urdu: “فورٹ میڈیسن”
- Uzbek: “Fort Madison”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Vietnamese: “Fort Madison”
- Volapük: “Fort Madison”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Fort Madison”
- Welsh: “Fort Madison, Iowa”
- Welsh: “Fort Madison”
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