Fredericksburg, Iowa
| Fredericksburg, Iowa | |
|---|---|
| City | |
| Nickname(s): Dairy Capital of Iowa | |
| Motto: "A Place to Visit, to Live and to Call Home" | |
 Location of Fredericksburg, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°57′53″N 92°11′54″W / 42.96472°N 92.19833°WCoordinates: 42°57′53″N 92°11′54″W / 42.96472°N 92.19833°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Chickasaw |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
| • Land | 0.86 sq mi (2.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 931 |
| • Estimate (2012) | 925 |
| • Density | 1,082.6/sq mi (418.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 50630 |
| Area code(s) | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-28965 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0456750 |
| Website | Fredericksburg, Iowa Website |
Fredericksburg is a city in Chickasaw County, Iowa, United States. The population was 931 at the 2010 census.
Fredericksburg was incorporated on December 18, 1894. The city was named after Frederick Padden, a local settler who platted the village in 1856. In the late 1800s, Dr. William S. Pitts, a local physician and composer who wrote The Church in the Wildwood, served as mayor of the town.
Fredericksburg is located at 42°57′53″N 92°11′54″W / 42.96472°N 92.19833°W (42.964586, -92.198465).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.86 square miles (2.23 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 931 people, 427 households, and 260 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,082.6 inhabitants per square mile (418.0/km2). There were 462 housing units at an average density of 537.2 per square mile (207.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 96.1% White, 0.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 2.3% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.4% of the population.
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