Iola, Pennsylvania
| Iola, Pennsylvania | |
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| Census-designated place | |
 Location within Columbia County |
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| Coordinates: 41°7′56″N 76°32′2″W / 41.13222°N 76.53389°WCoordinates: 41°7′56″N 76°32′2″W / 41.13222°N 76.53389°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Columbia |
| Township | Greenwood |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Land | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 144 |
| • Density | 530/sq mi (204.8/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 17846 |
| FIPS code | 42-37024 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1177825 |
Iola is a census-designated place in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 144 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Bloomsburg–Berwick Micropolitan Statistical Area.
A milling business was set up in Iola in the winter of 1828. A church was built in the community in 1850.
Iola is located in northwestern Columbia County at 41°7′56″N 76°32′2″W / 41.13222°N 76.53389°W (41.132269, -76.533969), along the western edge of Greenwood Township. Iola is bordered to the south by the borough of Millville and to the west by Little Fishing Creek, across which is Pine Township. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.3 square miles (0.7 km2), all of it land.
Pennsylvania Route 42 runs north-south through the center of town, and Pennsylvania Route 442 branches to the northwest at the north end of town. The CDP is mostly flat with some rolling hills in the eastern section. Much of Iola, especially in the northwest and southeast, is farmland.
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