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Revision as of 19:06, 22 November 2013

Watkins, Iowa
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyBenton
Area
 • Total
0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Land0.4 sq mi (1.1 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
118
 • Density285/sq mi (110.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
52354
GNIS feature ID462737

Watkins is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in southeastern Benton County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 118.[1] It lies along local roads south of the city of Vinton, the county seat of Benton County.[2] Its elevation is 830 feet (250 m) above sea level.[3] Although Watkins is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 52354,[4] which opened on 15 December 1873.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Watkins CDP, Iowa". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved November 15, 2013.
  2. ^ Rand McNally. The Road Atlas '08. Chicago: Rand McNally, 2008, p. 39.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watkins, Iowa
  4. ^ Zip Code Lookup
  5. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Watkins Post Office