Galva, Iowa

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Galva
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Location Galvas in Ida County and Iowa
Basic data
State : United States
State : Iowa
County : Ida County
Coordinates : 42 ° 30 ′  N , 95 ° 25 ′  W Coordinates: 42 ° 30 ′  N , 95 ° 25 ′  W
Time zone : Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 )
Residents : 434 (as of 2010)
Population density : 235.9 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 1.84 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) of
which 1.84 km 2  (approx. 1 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 395 m
Postal code : 51020
Area code : +1 712
FIPS : 19-29595
GNIS ID : 0456815

Galva is a city in Ida County in the western US state of Iowa . In 2010 Galva had 434 inhabitants. Galva is tangent to Iowa Highway 175 and is near the border with Cherokee County , Sac County and Buena Vista Counties .

geography

Galva's geographic coordinates are 42 ° 30 ′  N , 95 ° 25 ′  W (42.506231, −95.418036).

According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has an area of ​​1.84 km 2 , all of which is land.

history

Galva was named after Galva in Illinois , where a large part of the early settlers came from.

supporting documents

  1. ↑ US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990 ( English ) United States Census Bureau . February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.
  2. ↑ US Gazetteer files 2010 ( English ) United States Census Bureau . Archived from the original on July 14, 2012. Retrieved on May 11, 2012.
  3. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company: A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways 1908, p. 75.

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