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Granville, Iowa

Granville, Iowa
Location of Granville, Iowa
Location of Granville, Iowa
Coordinates: 42°59′4″N 95°52′33″W / 42.98444°N 95.87583°W / 42.98444; -95.87583
Country United States
State Iowa
CountySioux
IncorporatedJune 22, 1891[1]
Area
 • Total0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Land0.29 sq mi (0.75 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,450 ft (442 m)
Population
 • Total310
 • Density1,065.29/sq mi (411.73/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51022
Area code712
FIPS code19-32475
GNIS feature ID0457076

Granville is a city in Iowa in the United States. The population was 310 at the 2020 census.[3]

Granville was first found on the map in 1882.[4] It was named after Richard Grenville. He is an English explorer.[4] A post office called Granville began service from 1884 onwards.[5]

Geography

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Granville is located at 42°59′4″N 95°52′33″W / 42.98444°N 95.87583°W / 42.98444; -95.87583 (42.984552, -95.875737).[6]

The city has a total area of 0.29 square miles (0.75 km2). This is based on the United States Census Bureau. All of the area is land.[7]

Demographics

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Historical populations
YearPop.±%
188066—    
1900351+431.8%
1910400+14.0%
1920358−10.5%
1930390+8.9%
1940361−7.4%
1950350−3.0%
1960381+8.9%
1970383+0.5%
1980336−12.3%
1990298−11.3%
2000325+9.1%
2010312−4.0%
2020310−0.6%
Source:"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2020-03-28. and Iowa Data Center
Source:
U.S. Decennial Census[8][9]

References

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  1. ↑ "Granville, Iowa". City-Data. Retrieved March 13, 2014.
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Granville city, Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
  4. 1 2 Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 79.
  5. ↑ "Sioux County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 March 2015.
  6. ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  7. ↑ "US Gazetteer files 2010". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2012-01-24. Retrieved 2012-05-11.
  8. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2015.
  9. ↑ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved 12 August 2021.