Duncan, Iowa

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Duncan, Iowa
Duncan is located in Iowa
Duncan
Duncan
Coordinates: 43°6′16″N 93°42′40″W / 43.10444°N 93.71111°W / 43.10444; -93.71111Coordinates: 43°6′16″N 93°42′40″W / 43.10444°N 93.71111°W / 43.10444; -93.71111
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyHancock
Area
 • Total0.79 sq mi (2.05 km2)
 • Land0.78 sq mi (2.03 km2)
 • Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
1,237 ft (377 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total131
 • Density170/sq mi (64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
ZIP code
50423
Area code(s)641
FIPS code19-22710
GNIS feature ID0456058

Duncan is a census-designated place (CDP) in Hancock County, Iowa, United States. The population was 131 at the 2010 census.[1]

History[]

Duncan was platted in 1900.[2] The community's population was 25 in 1902,[3] and 20 in 1925.[4]

Geography[]

Duncan is located at

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43°6′16″N 93°42′40″W / 43.10444°N 93.71111°W / 43.10444; -93.71111,[5] 4.6 miles (7.4 km) east of Britt and 5.4 miles (8.7 km) west of Garner, along U.S. Route 18.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.79 square miles (2.05 km2), of which 0.78 square miles (2.03 km2) is land and 0.0077 square miles (0.02 km2), or 0.90%, is water.[1]

Education[]

Duncan is a part of the Garner–Hayfield–Ventura Community School District. It was previously in the Garner–Hayfield Community School District,[6] which merged into the current GHV district on July 1, 2015.[7]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Duncan CDP, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
  2. ^ History of Winnebago County and Hancock County, Iowa. Pioneer Publishing Company. 1917. p. 291.
  3. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. pp. 203–207.
  4. ^ Company, Rand McNally and (1925). Premier Atlas of the World: Containing Maps of All Countries of the World, with the Most Recent Boundary Decisions, and Maps of All the States,territories, and Possessions of the United States with Population Figures from the Latest Official Census Reports, Also Data of Interest Concerning International and Domestic Political Questions. Rand McNally & Company. p. 190.
  5. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
  6. ^ "District Info." Garner–Hayfield Community School District. December 1, 1998. Retrieved on November 7, 2018. Garner–Hayfield Community School District is a predecessor district, so all of those areas are in the current GHV district.
  7. ^ "REORGANIZATION & DISSOLUTION ACTIONS SINCE 1965-66." Iowa Department of Education. Retrieved on July 20, 2018.


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