Albia, Iowa

Albia, Iowa
Monroe County Courthouse (Iowa)
Location within Monroe County and Iowa
Location within Monroe County and Iowa
Coordinates: 41°01′35″N 92°48′14″W / 41.02639°N 92.80389°W / 41.02639; -92.80389
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyMonroe
Area
 • Total
3.23 sq mi (8.37 km2)
 • Land3.23 sq mi (8.37 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,721
 • Density1,151.30/sq mi (444.50/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
52531
Area code641
FIPS code19-00910
GNIS feature ID2393905[2]
Websitewww.albia.com

Albia is a city in and the county seat of Monroe County, in southern Iowa, United States.[3] The population was 3,721 at the 2020 census.[4]

The city of Albia is known for its historic square and city-wide Victorian Architecture. Albia is also known for the annual "Restoration" days celebration which commemorates the refurbishment of the square and the town which began in the mid-1960s.[5]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Albia, Iowa
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
  4. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "Albia's 'Restoration Days' gets expanded and re-imagined". Ottumwa Courier. Retrieved August 3, 2022.