Southwest Iowa
Southwest Iowa is in United States of America.Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Council Bluffs and Audubon.
Council Bluffs
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Council Bluffs is a city in Southwest Iowa, just across the Missouri River from Omaha. It is known for its casinos and ties to the transcontinental railroad. It is sometimes called "Iowa's Leading Edge."…
Audubon
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Audubon is a city and the county seat in Audubon County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,053 in the 2020 census, a decline from 2,382 in the 2000 census.
Atlantic
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Atlantic is a city in and the county seat of Cass County, Iowa, United States, located along the East Nishnabotna River. The population was 6,792 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 7,257 population in 2000.
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Explore places such as Clarinda and Villisca.
Clarinda
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Clarinda is a city in and the county seat of Page County, Iowa, United States. It is located in Nodaway Township. The population was 5,369 at the time of the 2020 census.
Villisca
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Villisca is a city in East Township, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murders that took place in the town on June 9, 1912.
Missouri Valley
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Missouri Valley is a city in Harrison County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,678 at the time of the 2020 census.
Southwest Iowa
- Type: region
- Location: Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude of center
41.21° or 41° 12′ 36″ northLongitude of center
-95.21° or 95° 12′ 36″ westWikidata ID
Q14234798
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Venetian—“Southwest Iowa” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Iowa sudoccidentale”
- Venetian: “Iowa sudosidentałe”
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