Ottumwa, Iowa
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.
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| Location of Ottumwa in the State of Iowa Location of Ottumwa in the State of Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°01′10″N 92°25′07″W / 41.01944°N 92.41861°WCoordinates: 41°01′10″N 92°25′07″W / 41.01944°N 92.41861°W | |
| Country | |
| State | 22x20px 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 |
| FIPS code | 19-60465 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396110[4] |
| Website | ottumwa |
Ottumwa, Iowa Media
- OttumwaMines.png
Map of Ottumwa from 1908, showing the railroads and coal mines (red) of the region
- East 300 block of Main Street, (1900), Ottumwa, Iowa, United States..jpg
East 300 block of Main Street, 1900
- Wapello County, Iowa Courthouse.jpg
Ottumwa Courier Building in Ottumwa, Iowa.
- OttumwaStationLongView.jpg
Amtrak passenger rail station and platform
- Jefferson Street Viaduct.jpg
Eastern (downstream) side of the Jefferson Street Viaduct, which carries Jefferson Street over the Des Moines River at Ottumwa, Iowa,
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "History of Wapello County" (PDF). City of Ottumwa Historic Preservation Commission. September 2013. Retrieved December 26, 2020.[dead link]
- ↑ 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.