Iola

Also known as Iola, Kansas, Iola, KS

city in and county seat of Allen County, Kansas, United States

Key facts

Country: United States
State: Kansas
County: Allen
Named after: Iola Colborn
Type: Mayor–Council
Total: 4.74 sq mi (12.27 km )
Land: 4.46 sq mi (11.56 km )
Water: 0.27 sq mi (0.71 km )
Elevation: 968 ft (295 m)
Density: 1,209/sq mi (466.8/km )
Time zone: UTC-6 ( CST )
Summer dst: UTC-5 (CDT)
Fips code: 20-34300
Website: CityOfIola.com

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Iola
Population: 5396
Area: 12.432343
Elevation: 296
Official website: www.cityofiola.com
Image: Allen County Jail, Iola.jpg
Households: 2205
Dialing code: 620

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Commons category: Iola, Kansas
inception: 1859-00-00
postal code: 66749
P8168: Le Breuil
water as percent of area: 5.5235
per capita income: 20896

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Article

Iola (/aɪˈoʊlə/) is a city in and the county seat of Allen County, Kansas, United States. The city is situated along the Neosho River in southeast Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 5,396. It is named in honor of Iola Colborn, the wife of Josiah Colborn, one of the town's founders.

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