Ottumwa, Iowa
city in and the county seat of Wapello County, Iowa, United States
Ottumwa is a city in Iowa in the United States. It is the county seat of Wapello County. The city is split into northern and southern halves by the Des Moines River.
Ottumwa, Iowa | |
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 Clockwise from top left: Ottumwa City Hall (Federal Building), St. Mary of the Visitation Catholic Church, Market Street Bridge and Bridge View Center, and Ottumwa High School | |
| Nickname(s): | |
 Location of Ottumwa in the State of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′10″N 92°25′07″W / 41.01944°N 92.41861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Wapello |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor/Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.73 sq mi (43.32 km2) |
| • Land | 16.06 sq mi (41.60 km2) |
| • Water | 0.67 sq mi (1.73 km2) |
| Elevation | 650 ft (200 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 25,529 |
| • Rank | 18th in Iowa |
| • Density | 1,589.50/sq mi (613.71/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| ZIP Code | 52501 |
| Area code | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-60465 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396110[4] |
| Website | ottumwa |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History of Wapello County" (PDF). City of Ottumwa Historic Preservation Commission. September 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2020.
- ↑ Kalning, Kristin. "Ottumwa, video game capital of the world? - On the Level- NBC News". NBC News. Retrieved June 14, 2010.
- ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Ottumwa, Iowa
- ↑ "Ottumwa city, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
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