Burlington Iowa - Geography

Burlington is a city located in Des Moines County, Iowa. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 26,839. It is the county seat of Des Moines CountyGR6. Burlington is the home of Snake Alley, the crookedest alley in the world, and has been called the Backhoe Capital of the World. Burlington was the first capitol of Iowa. The government used "Old Zion", the first Methodist Church in Iowa (located near what is now 3rd and Washington streets), to conduct business of the day. There are s ...

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Burlington is located at 40°48'29" North, 91°6'57" West (40.808153, -91.115726)GR1. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 38.4 km² (14.8 mi²). 36.4 km² (14.1 mi²) of it is land and 2.0 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is water. The total area is 5.26% water. ...

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As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there are 26,839 people, 11,102 households, and 7,105 families residing in the city. The population density is 737.6/km² (1,910.1/mi²). There are 11,985 housing units at an average density of 329.4/km² (853.0/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 91.59% White, 5.04% African American, 0.33% Native American, 0.66% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.90% from other races, and 1.43% from two or more races. 2.06% of th ...

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