Information on Elkhart, Polk County
The City of Elkhart is located in the state of Iowa, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Elkhart City HALL, Polk County
| Elkhart City Hall's address | Elkhart Elkhart Municipal Building PO Box 77 Elkhart IA 50073 United States | |
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| Phone number of Elkhart City Hall | +1 515-367-4735 | |
| Elkhart, IA email | Not available | |
| Elkhart official website | elkhartiowa.com | |
| Mayor of Elkhart | Andrew Cory | |
| Polk County, Iowa: Vital Records | Elkhart vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Elkhart
What county is Elkhart IA in?Elkhart, IA is located in Polk County |
Where is Elkhart, Iowa ?Elkhart is located in Polk County, within the state of Iowa, USA. Geographically, it is situated in the central part of Iowa. Elkhart lies northeast of Des Moines, the state's capital and largest city, offering proximity to urban amenities while retaining a small-town atmosphere. |
Elkhart administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Polk - other counties in Iowa |
Demography of Elkhart
| Name of Elkhart inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 362 inhabitants | 487 / 8 049 | ||
| Population density in Elkhart | 209,3 pop/sq mi (80,8 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Elkhart, IA
This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Elkhart, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| ANKENY POST OFFICE | 1011 N ANKENY BLVD | 5159640464 |
| CITY OF HUXLEY | 515 NORTH MAIN AVE. | 5155972561 |
| ALTOONA POST OFFICE | 300 8TH ST. SE | 5159672262 |
| JOHNSTON POST OFFICE | 5874 MERLE HAY ROAD | 5153340216 |
| GRANGER POST OFFICE | 1902 OAK ST | 5159992910 |
| DES MOINES POST OFFICE | 1165 SECOND AVE | 5152837585 |
| POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 111 COURT AVE | 5152863160 |
| STORY COUNTY RECORDER | 900 6TH STREET | 5153827230 |
| AMES POST OFFICE | 525 KELLOGG AVE | 5152321113 |
| ASH CREEK STATION | 3311 100TH ST | 5153345683 |
| WAUKEE POST OFFICE | 500 W HICKMAN RD | 5159875409 |
| NORWALK POST OFFICE | 1105 HIGH RD. | 5159815871 |
| BOONE COUNTY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT | 201 STATE STREET | 5154330550 |
| NEWTON POST OFFICE | 215 S. 2ND AVE. E | 6417924730 |
| DALLAS COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 801 COURT ST RM 203 | 5159935804 |
Elkhart administrative numbers
| Elkhart City code | 1924735 |
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| Elkhart City postcode | 50073 |
Transportation modes in Elkhart
| Airport | Ames Municipal Airport 14.7 miles Des Moines International Airport 19.2 miles Boone Municipal Airport 24.4 miles |
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Elkhart territory
| Elkhart area | 1,73 sq mi (4,48 km²) |
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| Elkhart altitude | 978 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 41.7919 Longitude: -93.5241 Latitude: 41° 47' 31'' North Longitude: 93° 31' 27'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Elkhart | Currently, the town Elkhart isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Elkhart |
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| Natural parks | Elkhart isn't part of a natural park |
What is Elkhart close to?
| Nearby cities include: Alleman, Ankeny, Cambridge and Bondurant | ||
|---|---|---|
| Alleman | Alleman | Maxwell |
| Alleman |  | Bondurant |
| Ankeny | Ankeny | Bondurant |
| Alleman 4.7 miles | Ankeny 6 miles | Cambridge 7.4 miles |
| Bondurant 7.5 miles | Huxley 8 miles | Maxwell 9.5 miles |
| Sheldahl 10.2 miles | Polk City 10.3 miles | Slater 10.3 miles |
| Altoona 10.3 miles | Valeria 11.1 miles | Mitchellville 11.9 miles |
| Johnston 12.5 miles | Mingo 12.6 miles | Kelley 13.2 miles |
| Collins 13.6 miles | Pleasant Hill 14.2 miles | Granger 15.6 miles |
| Des Moines 15.8 miles | Nevada 16.1 miles | Windsor Heights 16.2 miles |
Distance between Elkhart and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1455 miles | Houston : 837 miles | Philadelphia : 968 miles |
| Phoenix : 1161 miles | San Antonio : 898 miles | San Diego : 1434 miles |
| Dallas : 647 miles | San Jose : 1534 miles | Jacksonville : 1031 miles |
| Indianapolis : 411 miles closest | San Francisco : 1586 miles | Austin : 829 miles |
| Columbus : 565 miles | Fort Worth : 658 miles | Charlotte : 823 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Leisure and activities in Elkhart surrounding area
| Golf course | |
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| Briarwood Club of Ankeny to Ankeny 4.2 miles | Otter Creek Golf Course to Ankeny 4.5 miles |
| Ankeny Golf & Country Club to Ankeny 7.4 miles | Ballard Golf & Country Club to Huxley 8 miles |
| Woodland Hills Golf Course to Des Moines 8.7 miles | Tournament Club of Iowa to Polk City 10 miles |
| Terrace Hills Golf Course to Altoona 11.3 miles | Hyperion Field Club to Johnston 11.5 miles |
| Grand View Golf Course to Des Moines 12.3 miles | Copper Creek Golf Course to Des Moines 13 miles |