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Also known as Elkhart, Iowa, Elkhart, IA

city in Polk County, Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
County
Polk
Township
Elkhart
Incorporated
July 27, 1904
Named after
Elkhart, Indiana
Total
1.78 sq mi (4.62 km )
Land
1.78 sq mi (4.62 km )
Water
0 sq mi (0.00 km )
Elevation
974 ft (297 m)
Density
494.7/sq mi (191.01/km )
Time zone
UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
Summer dst
UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code
19-24735
Website
www.elkhartiowa.com

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Encyclopedic overview

Elkhart is a city in Elkhart Township, Polk County, Iowa, United States. The population was 882 at the time of the 2020 census. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elkhart” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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