Newton, Iowa | |
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City | |
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 Location of Newton, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°41′55″N 93°2′49″W / 41.69861°N 93.04694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Jasper |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.34 sq mi (29.37 km2) |
| • Land | 11.34 sq mi (29.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 951 ft (290 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 15,760 |
| • Rank | 26th in Iowa |
| • Density | 1,390.02/sq mi (536.69/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50208 |
| Area code | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-56505 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0459514 |
| Website | www |
Newton is the county seat of, and most populous city in, Jasper County, Iowa, United States.[2] Located 30 miles (48 km) east of Des Moines, Newton is in Central Iowa.[3] As of the 2020 Census, the city population was 15,760.[4] It is the home of Iowa Speedway and Maytag Dairy Farms.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ "Newton's Future: A Comprehensive Plan" (PDF). City of Newton Comprehensive Plan.
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.