Iowa (pronounced ) is a Midwest state of the United States. It is the 29th state of the United States, having joined the Union on December 28, 1846. The official name of the state is the "State of Iowa". The state is named for the Native American Iowa people.

Geography

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See List of counties in Iowa, List of cities in Iowa, List of townships in Iowa and List of Iowa rivers

Iowa is bordered by Minnesota on the north; Nebraska and South Dakota on the west; Missouri on the south; and Wisconsin and Illinois on the east.

The Mississippi River forms the eastern boundary of the state. The boundary along the west is formed by the Missouri River south of Sioux City and by the Big Sioux River north of Sioux City. There are several natural lakes in the state, most notably Spirit Lake, West Okoboji Lake, and East Okoboji Lake in northwest Iowa (see Iowa Great Lakes). Man-made lakes include Lake Odessa^*, Saylorville Lake, Lake Red Rock, and Rathbun Lake.

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On our way to Marshall Town,Iowa!Alacranes fans let's party tonight!!!
RealAlacranes (Alacranes Musical) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:12:29 -0000
On our way to Marshall Town,Iowa!Alacranes fans let's party tonight!!!
i'm starting to think that @justinbieber needs to come do a concert in iowa ;) sooo excited for tuesday!
racheldancer29 (Rachel W) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:11:40 -0000
i'm starting to think that @justinbieber needs to come do a concert in iowa ;) sooo excited for tuesday!
Iowa group: Palin won't speak at November event The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — Former Alaska Gov. Sara ... http://ping.fm/7EAJN
WaltsWire (Ready Reports) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:11:30 -0000
Iowa group: Palin won't speak at November event The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — Former Alaska Gov. Sara ... http://ping.fm/7EAJN
@GameDayFootball Florida's loss to Iowa was with Zook, years ago!
jnogs (Julien Nogues) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:10:58 -0000
@GameDayFootball Florida's loss to Iowa was with Zook, years ago!
My Stockman Cuff and Fall Crossing Cuff were accepted into the MacNider Iowa Crafts exhibit!!! Details to come http://bit.ly/3DXMY2
Monkeybuns (Monkeybuns) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:09:35 -0000
My Stockman Cuff and Fall Crossing Cuff were accepted into the MacNider Iowa Crafts exhibit!!! Details to come http://bit.ly/3DXMY2
@Keither Iowa did win yesterday - lucky dogs.
wossap (Doug P.) Mon, 02 Nov 2009 00:09:26 -0000
@Keither Iowa did win yesterday - lucky dogs.

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