The Google map of Des Moines, Iowa helps you explore the city's neighborhoods, streets, landmarks and surrounding areas. Zoom in to view specific locations, switch to satellite mode for a detailed aerial view, or open Street View to look around at street level.
Google Map of Des Moines
About Map: This interactive map shows Des Moines's roads, highways, parks, waterways and points of interest. It is useful for travelers, students and residents who want to understand the layout of Des Moines, IA.
Use the map to get directions, check distances and find nearby landmarks. Whether you are planning a visit or simply exploring, this map is a quick way to get to know Des Moines.
About Des Moines
Des Moines is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States. It is the state capital and an insurance and finance center. The city had a population of about 214,100 in the 2020 Census and lies near Cedar Rapids, IA, Iowa City, IA, Omaha, NE, Bellevue, NE.
Places to Visit in Des Moines
Iowa State Capitol, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden, Iowa State Fairgrounds, Principal Riverwalk
Des Moines Map Satellite Image
Street View: Open Street View in Des Moines to explore the city at street level, or open Des Moines in Google Maps.
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| Cedar Rapids Google Map | Iowa City Google Map |
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Des Moines Facts
| City | Des Moines |
| State | Iowa (IA) |
| County | Polk County |
| Country | United States |
| Population (2020 Census) | approx. 214,100 |
| Coordinates | 41.59° N, 93.62° W |
| Time Zone | Central Time (CT) |
| State Capital | Des Moines (this city) |
| Famous For | Iowa State Capitol, Pappajohn Sculpture Park, Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden |
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Des Moines Directions
Distances below are straight-line (as the crow flies); use the links for driving routes on Google Maps.
- Des Moines to Cedar Rapids, IA – 167 km (104 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Iowa City, IA – 174 km (108 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Omaha, NE – 197 km (122 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Bellevue, NE – 197 km (123 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Fremont, NE – 240 km (149 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Lincoln, NE – 270 km (168 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Rochester, MN – 286 km (178 miles) · Driving directions
- Des Moines to Kansas City, MO – 289 km (179 miles) · Driving directions
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Des Moines Map FAQs
Which state is Des Moines in?
Des Moines is in Polk County, Iowa, United States.
What is the population of Des Moines?
Des Moines had a population of approximately 214,100 in the 2020 U.S. Census.
How do I see Des Moines in Street View?
Use the Street View link on this page, or open Des Moines in Google Maps and drag the yellow Pegman onto a street.
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