Information on Leon, Decatur County
The City of Leon is located in the state of Iowa, in Decatur County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Leon City HALL, Decatur County
| Leon City Hall's address | Leon Leon Municipal Building 104 West 1st Street Leon IA 50144 United States | |
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| Phone number of Leon City Hall | +1 641-446-6221 | |
| Leon, IA email | Not available | |
| Leon official website | leoniowa.org | |
| Mayor of Leon | Jo Beth Smith | |
| Decatur County, Iowa: Vital Records | Leon vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Leon
What county is Leon IA in?Leon, IA is located in Decatur County |
Where is Leon, Iowa ?Leon is located in Decatur County in southern Iowa, USA. It sits near the border with Missouri, around 70 miles south of Des Moines, Iowa, and roughly 120 miles north of Kansas City, Missouri. This area is characterized by its rural landscapes and small-town atmosphere, serving as the county seat of Decatur. |
Leon administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Decatur - other counties in Iowa |
Demography of Leon
| Name of Leon inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 1 983 inhabitants | 155 / 6 461 | ||
| Population density in Leon | 609,2 pop/sq mi (235,2 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Leon, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
|---|---|---|
| DECATUR COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE | 207 N MAIN STREET | 6414464323 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Leon
There are 2 bank branches in Leon.
Farmers Bank of Northern Missouri is the most popular bank in Leon with 1 branch offices, followed by Great Western Bank with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Leon:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Farmers Bank of Northern Missouri | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Great Western Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Leon administrative numbers
| Leon City code | 1944535 |
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| Leon City postcode | 50144 |
Transportation modes in Leon
| Airport | Creston Municipal Airport 37.2 miles 45 miles Trenton Municipal Airport 46.3 miles |
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Leon territory
| Leon area | 3,25 sq mi (8,43 km²) |
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| Leon altitude | 1 070 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 40.7413 Longitude: -93.7556 Latitude: 40° 44' 29'' North Longitude: 93° 45' 20'' 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 Leon | Currently, the town Leon isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Leon |
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| Natural parks | Leon isn't part of a natural park |
What is Leon close to?
| Nearby cities include: Decatur, Davis City, Van Wert and Garden Grove | ||
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| Decatur | Decatur | Garden Grove |
| Decatur |  | Garden Grove |
| Davis City | Davis City | Pleasanton |
| Decatur 4 miles | Davis City 7.6 miles | Van Wert 9.2 miles |
| Garden Grove 9.8 miles | Weldon 10.8 miles | Pleasanton 11 miles |
| Grand River 12.1 miles | Lamoni 12.6 miles | Le Roy 12.8 miles |
| Kellerton 15.6 miles | Humeston 15.9 miles | Beaconsfield 16.1 miles |
| Lineville 16.2 miles | South Lineville 16.6 miles | Clio 17.5 miles |
| Ellston 19.7 miles | Mercer 19.9 miles | Osceola 20.2 miles |
| Derby 20.4 miles | Allerton 20.4 miles | Woodburn 20.4 miles |
Distance between Leon and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1427 miles | Houston : 764 miles | Philadelphia : 981 miles |
| Phoenix : 1123 miles | San Antonio : 825 miles | San Diego : 1401 miles |
| Dallas : 574 miles | San Jose : 1521 miles | Jacksonville : 989 miles |
| Indianapolis : 407 miles closest | San Francisco : 1575 miles | Austin : 756 miles |
| Columbus : 570 miles | Fort Worth : 586 miles | Charlotte : 801 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Leon, IA
Elementary schools in Leon
North Elementary School
District of Central Decatur Community School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 6
Students : 231
South Elementary School
District of Central Decatur Community School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 203
High schools in Leon
Central Decatur Middle School/High School High School
District of Central Decatur Community School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 295