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Also known as Corydon, Iowa, Corydon, IA

city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
USA
State
Iowa
County
Wayne
Incorporated
April 27, 1867
Total
1.35 sq mi (3.49 km )
Land
1.35 sq mi (3.49 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
1,093 ft (333 m)
Density
1,131.0/sq mi (436.69/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
19-16635
Website
www .cityofcorydoniowa .com

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Corydon
Population
1526
Area
3.607609
Elevation
333
Image
Corydon Iowa Jesse James.jpg
Households
654
Dialing code
641
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postal code
50060
Commons category
Corydon, Iowa
inception
1867-04-27
water as percent of area
0
per capita income
22326
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The historic post office in Corydon. Corydon is a city in Wayne County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,526 in the 2020 census, a decline from 1,591 in 2000. It is the county seat of Wayne County.

The town was laid out and platted in 1851 and later that year designated as the county seat. The town was named by county judge Seth Anderson after his old hometown of Corydon, Indiana.

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