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Around Ackworth ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Des Moines. It is located about 17 miles [27 km] to the northwest of Ackworth. Des Moines has a population of 212,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Ankeny. It is located about 25 miles [ km] to the north of Ackworth and has a population of 70,100 people.

For comparison, Ackworth has a population of 110 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ackworth, with the nearest first.

  • Indianola
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Sandyville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandyville
    • Sandyville is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 54 people
  • Milo
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Palmyra
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
    • Palmyra is located in Warren County
  • Hartford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hartford have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartford
    • Hartford is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 780 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartford <2>
  • Carlisle
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Spring Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Hill
    • Spring Hill is located in Warren County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 65 people
  • Pleasantville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Swan
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Swan
    • Swan is located in Marion County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74 people
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    • Adelphi
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Adelphi have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Adelphi
      • Adelphi is located in Polk County
    • Liberty Center
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Center
      • Liberty Center is located in Warren County
    • Runnells
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Lacona
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Martensdale
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Martensdale have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Martensdale
      • Martensdale is located in Warren County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 470 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Martensdale <2>
    • Norwalk
      (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Norwalk have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwalk
      • Norwalk is located in Polk County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,449 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwalk <2>

For more communities neighboring Ackworth, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ackworth.

Warren County ...

Ackworth is located in Warren County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Warren County: Clarke, Dallas, Lucas, Madison, Marion & Polk.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ackworth ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ackworth.

Airports Near Ackworth ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ackworth and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ackworth.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Ackworth. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.ia.us/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ackworth.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ackworth), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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