West Des Moines, IA
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West Des Moines is an incorporated place (Class Code C1) located in Polk County at latitude 41.577 and longitude -93.711. The elevation is 827 feet. West Des Moines appears on the Des Moines SW U.S. Geological Survey Map. Polk County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). Observes DST? Yes. Current Time. | West Des Moines, IA ZIP Codes

West Des Moines had a population of 46,403 with 20,815 housing units; a land area land area of 26.78 sq. miles; a water area of 0.79 sq. miles; and a population density of 1,732.46 people per sq. mile for Census 2000. Updated Census Estimates for all incorporated places in Iowa.

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West Des Moines Arts & Culture

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West Des Moines Community Organizations

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West Des Moines Data & Demographics

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West Des Moines Entertainment - Movies

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West Des Moines Environment & Science

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West Des Moines Government

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West Des Moines Health & Medical

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West Des Moines Jobs & Employment

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West Des Moines Newspapers, Radio & TV

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West Des Moines and Greater Iowa Parks & Recreation

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West Des Moines Pets & Hobbies

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West Des Moines Real Estate - Homes For Sale

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West Des Moines Schools & Education

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West Des Moines Travel & Tourism

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