Tripoli, Iowa

Tripoli, Iowa
Downtown Tripoli
Downtown Tripoli
Location of Tripoli, Iowa
Location of Tripoli, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°48′21″N 92°15′27″W / 42.80583°N 92.25750°W / 42.80583; -92.25750
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyBremer
IncorporatedOctober 16, 1894[1]
Area
 • Total
1.39 sq mi (3.60 km2)
 • Land1.39 sq mi (3.60 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,030 ft (314 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
1,191
 • Density855.60/sq mi (330.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
50676
Area code319
FIPS code19-78915
GNIS feature ID0462329

Tripoli (/trɪˈplə/ tri-POH-lə[3]) is a city in Bremer County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,191 at the time of the 2020 census.[4] It is part of the WaterlooCedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Tripoli Post Office opened in 1860.[5]

  1. ^ "List of Incorporated Cities" (PDF). Iowa Secretary of State Paul D. Pate. November 2, 2022. Retrieved November 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ^ "Why Lima, Ohio, and Lima, Peru, Don't Have the Same Pronunciation". All Things Considered. National Public Radio. March 21, 2019. Retrieved May 29, 2019.
  4. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  5. ^ "US Post Offices". Blevins, Cameron; Helbock, Richard W. 2021. Retrieved October 31, 2024.