Schleswig, Iowa
| Schleswig, Iowa | |
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| City | |
 Location of Schleswig, Iowa |
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| Coordinates: 42°9′49″N 95°26′6″W / 42.16361°N 95.43500°WCoordinates: 42°9′49″N 95°26′6″W / 42.16361°N 95.43500°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Iowa
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| County | Crawford |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.31 sq mi (3.39 km2) |
| • Land | 1.30 sq mi (3.37 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,503 ft (458 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 882 |
| • Estimate (2016) | 866 |
| • Density | 679/sq mi (262.0/km2) |
| Time zone | Central (CST) (UTC-6) |
| • Summer (DST) | CDT (UTC-5) |
| ZIP code | 51461 |
| Area code(s) | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-71130 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0461464 |
Schleswig is a city in Crawford County, Iowa, United States. The population was 882 at the 2010 census.
Schleswig was laid out in 1899. The city was named after the Schleswig in Germany and Denmark, from which the original settlers came.
Schleswig is located at 42°9′49″N 95°26′6″W / 42.16361°N 95.43500°W (42.163614, -95.434944).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.31 square miles (3.39 km2), of which, 1.30 square miles (3.37 km2) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km2) is water.
As of the census of 2010, there were 882 people, 377 households, and 246 families residing in the city. The population density was 678.5 inhabitants per square mile (262.0/km2). There were 419 housing units at an average density of 322.3 per square mile (124.4/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 92.9% White, 0.6% African American, 0.1% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.4% from other races, and 1.9% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 6.9% of the population.
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