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Welcome to Rembrandt ...

The city of Rembrandt is located in Buena Vista County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Rembrandt, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rembrandt has a population of 195 people<2> (see below for details).

Rembrandt is 1,330 feet [405 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rembrandt lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rembrandt is within the (712) area code.

The ZIP code for Rembrandt: 50576<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rembrandt had an population of 195 people. This is a decrease of 3.94% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 14.47% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rembrandt had a population of 203 people. This makes Rembrandt the county's 8th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 203 people, the population of Rembrandt decreased 10.96% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 228 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rembrandt.

Communities Also Named Rembrandt ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rembrandt - it's located in Manitoba.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rembrandt.

Communities near Rembrandt ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rembrandt.

  • Storm Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Alta
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alta have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alta
    • Alta is located in Buena Vista County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,916 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alta <5>
  • Laurens
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Laurens have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laurens
    • Laurens is located in Pocahontas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,126 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laurens <5>
  • Aurelia
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Aurelia have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Aurelia
    • Aurelia is located in Cherokee County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 952 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Aurelia <5>
  • Newell
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newell have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newell
    • Newell is located in Buena Vista County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 859 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newell <5>
  • Sioux Rapids
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sioux Rapids have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sioux Rapids
    • Sioux Rapids is located in Buena Vista County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 733 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sioux Rapids <5>
  • Lakeside
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeside have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeside
    • Lakeside is located in Buena Vista County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 690 people
  • Albert City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Sutherland
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sutherland have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sutherland
    • Sutherland is located in O'Brien County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sutherland <5>
  • Royal
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Royal have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Royal
    • Royal is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 400 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Royal <5>

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 Rembrandt. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rembrandt.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rembrandt. 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 Rembrandt.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rembrandt. See our Newspapers Page for Rembrandt.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rembrandt ...

Looking for more information about Rembrandt? 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 Rembrandt, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rembrandt.

Adding Rembrandt to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rembrandt 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 Rembrandt was on a map titled Map of Iowa (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rembrandt.

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

The official website for Buena Vista County: www.co.buena-vista.ia.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Buena Vista, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rembrandt.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rembrandt - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Rembrandt). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rembrandt or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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