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Curlew is a city in Palo Alto County, Iowa, United States. The population was 37 at the time of the 2020 census.

Curlew city overview:
Name:Curlew city
LSAD Code:25
LSAD Description:city (suffix)
State:Iowa
County:Palo Alto County
Elevation:1,240 ft (378 m)
Total Area:0.75 sq mi (1.94 km²)
Land Area:0.75 sq mi (1.94 km²)
Water Area:0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:37
Population Density:49.33/sq mi (19.05/km²)
ZIP code:50527
Area code:712
FIPS code:1917895
GNISfeature ID:0455758

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History

Curlew got its start in the year 1882, following construction of the Des Moines and Fort Dodge Railroad through that territory. It was named by the railroad president, an avid hunter, from the curlew birds found in the area.

Curlew Road Map

Road map of Curlew
Road map of Curlew

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Satellite map of Curlew

Geography

Curlew is located at 42°58′49″N 94°44′15″W / 42.98028°N 94.73750°W / 42.98028; -94.73750 (42.980293, -94.737480).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.76 square miles (1.97 km), all land.

See also

Map of Iowa State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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Map of Palo Alto County, Iowa
Palo Alto County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,996. The county seat is Emmetsburg. It is named after the Battle of Palo Alto, the first major battle of the Mexican–American War. Palo Alto County overview: Name: Palo Alto County FIPS code: 19-147 ... Read more
Map of Palo Alto County, Iowa

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