Iowa City
city in and seat of Johnson County, Iowa, United States
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Summary
Iowa City is a city in the United States[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of city in the united states entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,337 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Johnson County[4]
- Country: United States[5]
- Head of government: Bruce Teague[6]
- Postal code: 52240[7], 52242[8], 52243[9], 52244[10], 52245[11], 52246[12]
- Commons category: Iowa City, Iowa[13]
- Local dialing code: 319[14]
- Inception: 1839[15]
- Official website: http://www.icgov.org/[16]
- Topic's main category: Category:Iowa City, Iowa[17]
- Population: 67,862[18], 74,828[19]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Iowa City, Iowa[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23], The American Cyclopædia[24], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[25], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[26], New International Encyclopedia[27]
- Capital of: Johnson County[28]
- Official name: Iowa City[29]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Iowa City, Iowa[30]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Iowa City, Iowa[31]
- Number of households: 31,483[32]
- Category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Iowa City[33]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Iowa City, Iowa[34]
- Elevation above sea level: 204 m[35]
- Area: 67.902279 km²[36], 65.47839 km²[37]
- Water as percent of area: 1.0691 percent[38]
- Territory overlaps: Iowa City urban area[39]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Iowa City metropolitan area[40]
Why It Matters
Iowa City has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]