Information on Alta, Buena Vista County
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Welcome to our dedicated page for Alta, located in the state of Iowa, Buena Vista County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.
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Alta City HALL, Buena Vista County
| Alta City Hall's address | Alta Alta Municipal Building 223 Main Street Alta IA 51002 United States | |
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| Phone number of Alta City Hall | +1 712-200-2105 | |
| Alta, IA email | Not available | |
| Alta official website | altaiowa.com | |
| Mayor of Alta | Richard Morris | |
| Buena Vista County, Iowa: Vital Records | Alta vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Iowa birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Alta
What county is Alta IA in?Alta, IA is located in Buena Vista County |
Where is Alta, Iowa ?Alta is located in Buena Vista County in the northwestern part of Iowa, USA. It lies approximately 10 miles west of Storm Lake and around 150 miles northwest of Des Moines, the state capital. The municipality is part of a predominantly rural area characterized by its agricultural landscape. |
What is the cost of living in Alta IA ? |
Alta administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Iowa |
| County | Buena Vista - other counties in Iowa |
Alta building department, IA
| If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Alta's town hall or Buena Vista County authorities directly. |
Demography of Alta
| Name of Alta inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 2 087 inhabitants (2020) | 155 / 7 101 | ||
| Population density in Alta | 1 944,4 pop/sq mi (750,7 pop/km²) | |||
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List of Passport Facilities in Alta, IA
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| BUENA VISTA COUNTY RECORDER | 215 EAST FIFTH ST | 7127492539 |
| CHEROKEE COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 520 WEST MAIN | 7122256735 |
| SAC COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 100 NW STATE STREET | 7126627789 |
| IDA COUNTY AUDITOR | 401 MOOREHEAD ST | 7123642626 |
| OBRIEN COUNTY AUDITOR | 155 S HAYES AVE | 7129573225 |
| CLAY COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 300 W 4TH ST | 7122621081 |
| CALHOUN COUNTY AUDITORS OFFICE | 416 4TH STREET | 7122977741 |
| PALO ALTO COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 1010 BROADWAY | 7128523701 |
| PLYMOUTH COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 215 4TH AVENUE SE | 7125464020 |
| SIOUX COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 210 CENTRAL AVENUE SW | 7127372229 |
| CRAWFORD COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 1202 BROADWAY | 7122633643 |
| CARROLL COUNTY ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT | 114 E 6TH ST | 7127929532 |
| DICKINSON COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE | 1802 HILL AVE | 7123361495 |
| HUMBOLDT POST OFFICE | 601 SUMNER AVE. | 5153323506 |
| OSCEOLA COUNTY AUDITOR | 300 7TH STREET | 7127542241 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Alta
There are 1 bank branches in Alta.
Heritage Bank National Association is the most popular bank in Alta with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Alta:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
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| Heritage Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Alta administrative numbers
| Alta City code | 1901495 |
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| Alta town phone area code | 712 |
| Alta City postcode | 51002 |
Transportation modes in Alta
| Airport | Storm Lake Municipal Airport 6.1 miles Ida Grove Municipal Airport 24.5 miles Pocahontas Municipal Airport 33.8 miles |
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Alta territory
| Alta area | 1,07 sq mi (2,78 km²) |
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| Alta altitude | 1 489 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 42.6719 Longitude: -95.3047 Latitude: 42° 40' 19'' North Longitude: 95° 18' 17'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Natural parks | Alta isn't part of a natural park |
What is Alta close to?
| Nearby cities include: Storm Lake, Aurelia, Truesdale and Lakeside | ||
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| Aurelia | Aurelia | Truesdale |
| Aurelia |  | Storm Lake |
| Galva | Storm Lake | Storm Lake |
| Storm Lake 5.7 miles | Aurelia 7.3 miles | Truesdale 7.3 miles |
| Lakeside 7.6 miles | Schaller 12.1 miles | Rembrandt 12.8 miles |
| Galva 12.8 miles | Cherokee 13.8 miles | Nemaha 15.4 miles |
| Linn Grove 15.7 miles | Newell 15.9 miles | Early 16.5 miles |
| Sioux Rapids 17.2 miles | Peterson 17.2 miles | Quimby 17.5 miles |
| Holstein 17.6 miles | Larrabee 17.9 miles | Meriden 18.7 miles |
| Albert City 19.6 miles | Varina 20.7 miles | Marathon 20.9 miles |
Distance between Alta and other main cities and towns
| New York City : 1106 miles | Los Angeles : 1374 miles | Chicago : 397 miles closest |
| Houston : 893 miles | Phoenix : 1111 miles | Philadelphia : 1061 miles |
| San Antonio : 933 miles | San Diego : 1375 miles | Dallas : 689 miles |
| San Jose : 1450 miles | Fort Worth : 695 miles | Austin : 869 miles |
| Jacksonville : 1139 miles | Columbus : 645 miles | Indianapolis : 516 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||