Fayette (Iowa)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Fayette (Iowa)
Other forms of name
nnaa Fayette, Ia
Coordinates
-91.80305556 -91.80305556 42.8425 42.8425 (gooearth )
W0914808 W0914808 N0425031 N0425031 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 152462438
Wikidata: Q1933160
Library of congress: n 82030867
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 42°50ʹ31ʺN 091°48ʹ08ʺW)

Wikipedia description:

Fayette is a city in Fayette County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,256. It was named after the Marquis de la Fayette, French hero of the American Revolutionary War. Fayette is the home of Upper Iowa University, a small private college. The Volga River State Recreation Area is located just north of Fayette, and many other parks and natural areas are nearby. William B. Dohrmann was the mayor for 24 years and ended his term in 2013.

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