Anita is a city in Cass County, Iowa, United States, platted in 1869 and incorporated in 1875. The population was 963 at the 2020 census. Lake Anita State Park is located just outside the town.
Name: | Anita city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Iowa |
County: | Cass County |
Elevation: | 1,276 ft (389 m) |
Total Area: | 1.77 sq mi (4.60 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.77 sq mi (4.60 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 963 |
Population Density: | 542.54/sq mi (209.47/km²) |
ZIP code: | 50020 |
Area code: | 712 |
FIPS code: | 1902260 |
GNISfeature ID: | 0454192 |
Website: | www.anitaiowa.com |
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History
A violent F5 tornado occurred just east of the town on June 27, 1953. One person was killed and two others were injured.
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Geography
Anita is located at 41°26′48″N 94°45′56″W / 41.446724°N 94.765440°W / 41.446724; -94.765440.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km), all land. Anita’s motto is “A Whale of a Town.”
See also
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