West Amana, Iowa Explained

West Amana, Iowa
Settlement Type:Census-designated place
Pushpin Map:Iowa#USA
Pushpin Label:West Amana
Pushpin Label Position:top
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Iowa
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Iowa
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[1]
Area Total Km2:0.71
Area Land Km2:0.71
Area Water Km2:0.00
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:140
Population Density Km2:198.56
Timezone:Central (CST)
Utc Offset:-6
Timezone Dst:CDT
Utc Offset Dst:-5
Elevation Ft:780
Coordinates:41.8072°N -91.9653°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:52203
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:19-83505
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:462803
Area Total Sq Mi:0.27
Area Land Sq Mi:0.27
Area Water Sq Mi:0.00
Population Density Sq Mi:514.71

West Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Iowa County, Iowa, United States, and is part of the "seven villages" of the Amana Colonies. As of the 2010 census, the population of West Amana was 135.[2]

History

In 1881, West Amana had a population of 170 and contained a store.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files. United States Census Bureau. March 16, 2022.
  2. Web site: Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): West Amana CDP, Iowa. U.S. Census Bureau. American Factfinder. April 3, 2018. https://archive.today/20200213091820/https://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1983505. February 13, 2020. dead.
  3. Book: The History of Iowa County, Iowa: Containing a History of the County, Its Cities, Towns, &c . Union Historical Company . 1881 . 766.