Map of Chelsea city, Iowa

Chelsea is a city in Tama County, Iowa, United States. The population was 229 at the 2020 census. The city is located in the Iowa River Valley and has suffered severe damage in several floods.

Chelsea city overview:
Name:Chelsea city
LSAD Code:25
LSAD Description:city (suffix)
State:Iowa
County:Tama County
Elevation:781 ft (238 m)
Total Area:1.01 sq mi (2.62 km²)
Land Area:1.01 sq mi (2.62 km²)
Water Area:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:229
Population Density:226.06/sq mi (87.26/km²)
ZIP code:52215
Area code:641
FIPS code:1912990
GNISfeature ID:0455368

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Location of Chelsea in Iowa.

History

A post office was established as Chelsea in 1862. Chelsea was laid out in 1863, and it was incorporated in 1878. It was named after Chelsea, Massachusetts.

Chelsea Road Map

Road map of Chelsea
Road map of Chelsea

Chelsea city Satellite Map

Satellite map of Chelsea
Satellite map of Chelsea

Geography

Set in the floodplain of the Iowa River Valley, Chelsea is surrounded by hills that are partially forested.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.01 square miles (2.62 km), all land.

See also

Map of Iowa State and its subdivision: Map of other states:

Parent Unit Map

Map of Tama County, Iowa
Tama County overview: Name: Tama County FIPS code: 19-171 State: Iowa Founded: 1843 Named for: Taimah Seat: Toledo Largest city: Tama Total Area: 722 sq mi (1,870 km²) Land Area: 721 sq mi (1,870 km²) Total Population: 17,135 Population Density: 24/sq mi (9.2/km²) Time zone: UTC−6 (Central) Summer Time Zone (DST): UTC−5 (CDT) Website: www.tamacounty.iowa.gov Tama County location map. Where is Tama ... Read more
Map of Tama County, Iowa

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