Charles City, Iowa
Charles City, Iowa | |
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City | |
| Nickname: "Chuck Town" | |
| Motto: America's Hometown | |
Location of Charles City, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 43°03′52″N 92°40′28″W / 43.06444°N 92.67444°W | |
| Country | USA |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Floyd |
| Township | Saint Charles |
| Incorporated | May 1, 1869 |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.21 sq mi (16.09 km2) |
| • Land | 6.12 sq mi (15.86 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,396 |
| • Density | 1,207.71/sq mi (466.32/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 50616, 50620 |
| Area code | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-12765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 467592 |
| Website | cityofcharlescity |
Charles City is a city in and the county seat of Floyd County, Iowa, United States. Charles City is a significant commercial and transportation center for the area. U.S. Routes 18 and 218, Iowa Highway 14, and the Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railroads serve the city. The population was 7,396 at the time of the 2020 census, a decrease of 5.3%, from 7,812 in 2000.