East Amana is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Iowa County, Iowa, United States, and is part of the "seven villages" of the Amana Colonies. As of the 2010 Census, the population of East Amana was 56.[2]
East Amana, Iowa | |
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Census-designated place | |
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Coordinates: 41°48′33″N 91°51′4″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
County | Iowa |
Area | |
• Total | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
• Land | 0.37 sq mi (0.97 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 64 |
• Density | 171.12/sq mi (66.16/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code(s) | 319 |
FIPS code | 19-23520 |
GNIS feature ID | 456111 |
According to the website Statistical Atlas, all of the residents of East Amana speak German at home, and only 67.7% can speak English 'Very Well'.[3]
East Amana is in northeastern Iowa County, 1 mile (1.6 km) northeast of its neighbor village of Amana. It sits at the base of hills marking the northern edge of the Iowa River valley. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the East Amana CDP has an area of 0.71 square miles (1.85 km2), all land.[2]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 64 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[4] |
In 1881, East Amana contained a blacksmith shop, carpenter shop, and barns in which sheep were kept.[5]
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County seat: Marengo | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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