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Oskaloosa
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city in and the county seat of Mahaska County, Iowa, United States
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Vinony's link graph records 582 inbound references to Oskaloosa, and connects out to race and ethnicity in the United States Census, John F. Lacey and United States.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city.
It sits within the topics 1835 establishments in Michigan Territory, Cities in Iowa and Cities in Mahaska County, Iowa.
Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Mahaska
- Incorporated
- February 4, 1875
- Total
- 8.03 sq mi (20.81 km )
- Land
- 8.02 sq mi (20.77 km )
- Water
- 0.015 sq mi (0.04 km )
- Elevation
- 846 ft (258 m)
- Density
- 1,441.0/sq mi (556.38/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-59925
- Website
- www .oskaloosaiowa .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Oskaloosa
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Mahaska County
- Population
- 11558
- Area
- 19.280532
- Elevation
- 256
- Capital of
- Mahaska County
- Official website
- www.oskaloosaiowa.org
- Image
- Oskaloosa, Iowa (14210533314).jpg
- Households
- 4822
- Dialing code
- 641
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- Commons category
- Oskaloosa, Iowa
- topic's main category
- Category:Oskaloosa, Iowa
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Oskaloosa, Iowa
- postal code
- 52577
- water as percent of area
- 0.2024
- per capita income
- 27920
- date of incorporation
- 1875-02-04
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Encyclopedic overview
Oskaloosa is a city in, and the county seat of, Mahaska County, Iowa. The population was 11,558 in the 2020 U.S. census. In the late nineteenth and early twentieth century, Oskaloosa was a national center of bituminous coal mining. Today, Oskaloosa is home to William Penn University, a private university, and Lake Keomah State Park which is located four miles east of the city.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oskaloosa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.