Villisca
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city in Montgomery County, Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Montgomery
- Township
- East
- Incorporated
- September 3, 1869
- Total
- 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km )
- Land
- 1.78 sq mi (4.62 km )
- Water
- 0 sq mi (0.00 km )
- Elevation
- 1,086 ft (331 m)
- Density
- 634.2/sq mi (244.88/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-6 ( Central (CST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-5 (CDT)
- Fips code
- 19-80985
- Website
- www .cityofvillisca .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Villisca
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Montgomery County
- Population
- 1132
- Area
- 4.929897
- Elevation
- 328
- Official website
- www.villisca.com
- Image
- IA MontgomeryCounty Villisca Armory 0001.tif
- Households
- 569
- Dialing code
- 712
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- Commons category
- Villisca, Iowa
- P8168
- Challex
- postal code
- 50864
- water as percent of area
- 0
- per capita income
- 26890
Sources (8)
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Encyclopedic overview
Villisca is a city in East Township, Montgomery County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,132 at the time of the 2020 census. It is most notable for the unsolved axe murders that took place in the town on June 9, 1912.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villisca” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.