What County Is Van Wert, Iowa In?

Van Wert is in Decatur County, Iowa.

Van Wert city: generalized boundary, north up. Open street map ↗
Official code
1980490
Representative coordinates
40.870742, -93.792178
Land area
0.921 km²
Water area
0.012 km²
State
Iowa
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Coordinates of Van Wert

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Elevation in Van Wert

354 m · 1,161 ft. GNIS archived height at its named reference point (40.8708554, -93.7921991), which may differ from the Census point. Terrain height varies across the place; this is not a city-wide or surveyed elevation. Request height at a different point.

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Time zones in Van Wert

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Census ZIP areas

50262

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