Aurora is a city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States. The population was 169 in the 2020 census, a decline from 194 in 2000.
Aurora was founded in 1886 by the Chicago Great Western Railway, and incorporated in 1899. The town was laid out on land donated by a Bishop Warren and his wife Alice, and is named after Warren’s birthplace of East Aurora, New York.
| Name: | Aurora city |
|---|---|
| LSAD Code: | 25 |
| LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
| State: | Iowa |
| County: | Buchanan County |
| Elevation: | 1,138 ft (347 m) |
| Total Area: | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km²) |
| Land Area: | 0.53 sq mi (1.37 km²) |
| Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Total Population: | 169 |
| Population Density: | 319.47/sq mi (123.32/km²) |
| ZIP code: | 50607 |
| Area code: | 319 |
| FIPS code: | 1903835 |
| GNISfeature ID: | 0454285 |
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Geography
Aurora’s longitude and latitude coordinates in decimal form are 42.618061, -91.728519.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.57 square miles (1.48 km), all land.
See also
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