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Independence

Independence is a city in, and the county seat of, , , United States. The population was 6,064 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Town with 6,060 residents
  • Description: city in Iowa, United States
  • Also known as: “Independence, IA” and “Independence, Iowa”
  • Postal code: 50644

Independence

Latitude
42.4686° or 42° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-91.8891° or 91° 53′ 21″ west
Population
6,060
Elevation
935 feet (285 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US INE
Open location code
86JCF496+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151407408
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4861620
Wiki­data ID
Q598110
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Independence” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إنديبيندينس (آيوا)”
  • Arabic: “إنديبيندينس”
  • Basque: “Independence”
  • Catalan: “Independence”
  • Cebuano: “Independence (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Iowa)”
  • Cebuano: “Independence”
  • Chechen: “Индепенденс”
  • Chinese: “Independence”
  • Chinese: “独立城”
  • Danish: “Independence”
  • Dutch: “Independence”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “انديبيندينس”
  • French: “Independence”
  • German: “Independence”
  • Gilaki: “ایندیپندنس”
  • Haitian: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Haitian: “Independence”
  • Hebrew: “אינדיפנדנס”
  • Hungarian: “Independence”
  • Ido: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Ido: “Independence”
  • Irish: “Independence”
  • Italian: “Independence”
  • Japanese: “インディペンデンス”
  • Kazakh: “Индэпенденс”
  • Kirghiz: “Индэпенденс”
  • Ladin: “Independence”
  • Malagasy: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Malagasy: “Independence”
  • Mazanderani: “ایندیپندنس (آیووا)”
  • Mazanderani: “ایندیپندنس”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Independence”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Independence”
  • Persian: “ایندپندنس”
  • Persian: “ایندیپندنس، آیووا”
  • Persian: “ایندیپندنس”
  • Polish: “Independence”
  • Portuguese: “Independence”
  • Russian: “Индепенденс”
  • Serbian: “Independence”
  • Serbian: “Индепенденс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Independence”
  • Slovenian: “Independence”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایندیپندنس، آیووا”
  • Spanish: “Independence (Iowa)”
  • Spanish: “Independence”
  • Swedish: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Swedish: “Independence”
  • Tatar: “Индепенденс (Айова)”
  • Tatar: “Индепенденс”
  • Turkish: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Turkish: “Independence”
  • Ukrainian: “Індепенденс”
  • Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس، آئیووا”
  • Urdu: “انڈیپینڈینس”
  • Uzbek: “Independence”
  • Vietnamese: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Vietnamese: “Independence”
  • Volapük: “Independence”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Independence, Iowa”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Independence”
  • Welsh: “Independence, Iowa”
  • Welsh: “Independence”

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