Map of Portsmouth city, Iowa

Portsmouth is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States. The population was 182 at the time of the 2020 census.

Portsmouth city overview:
Name:	Portsmouth city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Iowa
County:	Shelby County
Elevation:	1,224 ft (373 m)
Total Area:	0.29 sq mi (0.77 km²)
Land Area:	0.29 sq mi (0.77 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	182
Population Density:	616.95/sq mi (237.90/km²)
ZIP code:	51565
Area code:	712
FIPS code:	1964200
GNISfeature ID:	0460369

Online Interactive Map

Portsmouth online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

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History

The first permanent settlement at Portsmouth was made by William Williams, who built a log cabin home there in the 1860s.

Portsmouth had its start in the year 1882 when the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul railway platted the town along its tracks.

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Geography

Portsmouth is located at 41°39′3″N 95°31′11″W / 41.65083°N 95.51972°W / 41.65083; -95.51972 (41.650730, -95.519669).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.28 square miles (0.73 km), all of it land.