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A city of 5,377 people in Iowa
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City in Iowa, United States1854Established
5,487Population
4.5 sq miArea
1,194 ftElevation
Algona is the county seat of Kossuth County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,487 at the 2020 census. Ambrose A. Call State Park is located two miles southwest of the city.
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ZIP code50511
Area code515
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DistrictAlgona Comm School DistrictSchools7
Bertha Godfrey Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades PK–K · 283 students
Lucia Wallace Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 3–4 · 226 students
Bryant Elementary SchoolElementary · Grades 1–2 · 197 students
Algona Middle SchoolMiddle · Grades 5–8 · 419 students
Algona High SchoolHigh · Grades 9–12 · 458 students
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