Breda, Iowa
| Breda, Iowa | |
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| Coordinates: 42°10′56″N 94°58′41″W / 42.18222°N 94.97806°WCoordinates: 42°10′56″N 94°58′41″W / 42.18222°N 94.97806°W | |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike Schwabe |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
| • Land | 0.74 sq mi (1.92 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,375 ft (419 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 483 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 478 |
| • Density | 652.7/sq mi (252.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 51436 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-08290 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454812 |
Breda is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 483 at the 2010 census.
Breda had its start in the year 1877 by the building of the Maple branch of the Chicago and North Western railroad through that territory. It was named after the Dutch city of Breda by a settler native to that place.
Breda is located at 42°10′56″N 94°58′41″W / 42.18222°N 94.97806°W (42.182147, -94.977999).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.74 square miles (1.92 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 483 people, 211 households, and 135 families residing in the city. The population density was 652.7 inhabitants per square mile (252.0/km2). There were 226 housing units at an average density of 305.4 per square mile (117.9/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 98.8% White, 0.4% African American, 0.2% Asian, and 0.6% from two or more races.
There were 211 households of which 32.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.1% were married couples living together, 5.7% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.2% had a male householder with no wife present, and 36.0% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals and 15.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.90.
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