Iowa, 50 ABD eyaleti arasında toplam alan bakımından 26., nüfus bakımından ise 31. sıradadır ve nüfusu 3,19 milyondur. Eyaletin başkenti, en kalabalık şehri ve eyalet sınırları içinde yer alan en büyük metropol alanı Des Moines 'tir.

Iowa is the 26th largest in total area and the 31st most populous of the 50 U.S. states, with a population of 3.19 million. [11] The state's capital, most populous city, and largest metropolitan area fully located within the state is Des Moines.

Iowa, Midwestern U.S. state that forms a bridge between the forests of the east and the grasslands of the high prairie plains to the west. It was admitted to the union as the 29th state on December 28, 1846.

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Two major rivers define the state: the Mississippi River on the east and the Missouri River on the west, making Iowa the only U.S. state with two parallel river borders. The landscape is made up of gently rolling plains and fertile farmland.

Des Moines has remained Iowa's most populous city. In 1910, the Census Bureau reported Des Moines' population as 97.3% white and 2.7% black, reflecting its early settlement pattern primarily by ethnic Europeans. [25]

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General Map of Iowa, United States. The detailed map shows the US state of Iowa with boundaries, the location of the state capital Des Moines, major cities and populated places, rivers and lakes, interstate highways, principal highways, and railroads.

Iowa was deeply involved on both sides of the issues that led to the Civil War. The state played an important role in the Underground Railroad, which helped slaves escape to Canada from the South, and contributed more troops in proportion to its population than any other state.