Monroe County

county in Iowa, United States
Administrative Area County Of Iowa Q485984

Facts

21 properties

Identity

Instance of
county of Iowa
Inception
1843[14]
Official website
monroecoia.us[16]
Native label
Monroe County

Location

Located in the administrative territorial entity
Iowa[2]

Population and size

Area
+1124
Elevation above sea level
+240
Population
7.6k (7.6k–8.1k, n=7)[17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
More facts +10
Capital
Albia[4]
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Albia[13]
Different from
Monroe County
NCI Thesaurus ID
C108544
Named after
James Monroe[12]
Number of households
+3243
Per capita income
+30732
Water as percent of area
+0.1
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 27
VIAF cluster ID
157157397
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n84149259
ArchINFORM location ID
18798
Ballotpedia ID
Monroe_County,_Iowa
FIPS 6-4 ID
19135
Freebase ID
/m/0nrtj
GNIS Feature ID
465256
GeoNames ID
4867729
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
2000628
HASC
US.IA.MR
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INaturalist place ID
1630
J9U entity ID
987007539045705171
KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.USA.19135
OBO Gazetteer ID
00194161
OpenHistoricalMap relation ID
2791834
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1790074
Our Campaigns container ID
3627
Quora topic ID
Monroe-County-IA
Taxonomicon ID
1805611
Topic's main category
Category:Monroe County, Iowa
U.S. National Archives Identifier
10039011
UMLS CUI
C3810710
Who's on First ID
102086431
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Contained subdivisions 17
Shares border with 7
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Capital 1
Category of associated people 1
Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Country 1
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Summary

Monroe County is a county of Iowa[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Monroe County covers an area of {'amount': '+1124'}[24]. It sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+240'}[25].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Theklan · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabular data series → Data:US presidential elections by county/Monroe County, Iowa
    "Created claim: Tabular data series: Data:US presidential elections by county/Monroe County, Iowa.tab, Link US presidential election dataset (P14687, subject: United States presidential e"
  2. 26w ago · Mahir256 · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    OBO Gazetteer ID → 00194161
    Country → United States
    Capital → Albia
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Monroe County, Iowa
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31546"
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