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Welcome to Onawa ...The city of Onawa is located in Monona County<1> and is the County Seat for Monona County. While we don't have a date for the founding of Onawa, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Onawa has a population of 2,772 people<2> (see below for details). Onawa is 1,040 feet [317 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Onawa lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Onawa: (712) The ZIP code for Onawa: 51040<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Onawa had an population of 2,772 people. This is a decrease of 7.54% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 10.32% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Onawa had a population of 2,998 people (or 32.44% of the total population of Monona County). This makes Onawa the county's most populous community. The population of Onawa represents 0.1% of the total population of Iowa (which has 3,046,355 people), making it the state's 117th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,998 people, the population of Onawa decreased 3.01% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,091 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Onawa. Communities Also Named Onawa ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Onawa - it's located in Maine. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Onawa. Communities near Onawa ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Onawa.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Onawa. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Onawa. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Onawa. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Onawa. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Onawa. Our list includes 9 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Onawa. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Onawa ...Looking for more information about Onawa? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Onawa, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Onawa. Adding Onawa to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Onawa in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Onawa was in the book titled Iowa State Gazetteer (1865). We also found Onawa in the book titled .<7> From that list, the Onawa post office opened in 1883. For more details, see References and Mentions for Onawa. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Onawa. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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