Alta, Iowa

Alta, Iowa
City
Motto: 
"Catch the energy"
Location of Alta, Iowa
Location of Alta, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°40′19″N 95°18′17″W / 42.67194°N 95.30472°W / 42.67194; -95.30472
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBuena Vista
Area
 • Total1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
 • Land1.08 sq mi (2.79 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,490 ft (454 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,087
 • Density1,935.99/sq mi (747.30/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51002
Area code712
FIPS code19-01495
GNIS feature ID0454152

Alta is a city in Buena Vista County, Iowa, United States. The population was 2,087 at the 2020 census.[2]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.