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Location Map of Des Moines in Iowa

Where is Des Moines

Map showing Location Map of Des Moines in the Iowa State, USA.
Where is Des Moines located? Des Moines is located in central Iowa, within Polk County. It is situated along the Des Moines River, approximately 120 miles east of Omaha, Nebraska, and about 180 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri. It is an important city of Iowa state.


Sr. NoFact sheet Des Moines
1Country USA
2State Iowa
3Location Central part of the State
4Latitude 41.35′27″N
5Longitude 93.37′15″W
6Total area213.90km2 ( 82.55 sq mi )
7Total Population206,599
8Zip Codes50301
9Area code515
10Nearby Cities Johnston, Altoona, Clive, Ankeny
11Major Tourists' Attraction Des Moines Art Center, Iowa State Capitol, Jordan House, Wells Fargo Arena
12Nearest airport Des Moines International Airport (7 miles)




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