Sioux City, Iowa

Sioux City is a city located in Western Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 85,013. It is the county seat of Woodbury County{{GR|6}}.

Geography

Sioux City is located at 42°29'53" North, 96°23'45" West (42.497957, -96.395705){{GR|1}}. Sioux City is at an altitude of 1,135 feet above sea level.

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According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 144.9 km² (56.0 mi²). 141.9 km² (54.8 mi²) of it is land and 3.0 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 2.06% water.

Related Topics:
United States Census Bureau - Km² - Mi²

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Metropolitan area

As of the 2000 census, the Sioux City metropolitan area had 143,053 residents in four counties. As defined by the Office of Management and Budget, they are (in descending order of population):

Related Topics:
2000 - Census - Office of Management and Budget

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• Woodbury County, Iowa
• Dakota County, Nebraska
• Union County, South Dakota
• Dixon County, Nebraska

Two of these counties -- Union and Dixon -- were added to the metro area in 2003. In reality, only Woodbury, Dakota, and Union counties contain any metropolitan character; Dixon County is entirely rural.

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