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Things to see in Des Moines (Iowa), United States

Des Moines is a city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is the county seat of Polk County and the most populous city in Iowa, as well as the fifth most populous city in the United States. The city's population was 207,515 as of 2010 census. The Des Moines metropolitan area has a population of 545,585. Known as the "Queen City of the Lakes", Des Moines is situated on both banks of the Mississippi River and derives its name from Des Moines Creek, which was named for French explorer LaSalle.

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Quick info about Des Moines (Iowa)
DetailValue
CountryUnited States
RegionIowa
Latitude41.5725
Longitude-93.6105
Appr. population473957

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