Des Moines IA - information about the city and its administration

Information on Des Moines, Polk County

The city of Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the city hall of Des Moines at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability. Update data
Municipality reviews	4.7 / 5 for Des Moines by Cities and Towns in the United States the 9 March 2023

The city of Des Moines is located in the state of Iowa, in Polk County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the city hall of Des Moines at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the City hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Municipality reviews

4.7 / 5 for Des Moines by Cities and Towns in the United States the 9 March 2023

Des Moines city HALL, Polk County

Des Moines city hall's address	Des Moines Des Moines Municipal Building 400 Robert D Ray Dr Des Moines IA 50309 United States
Phone number of Des Moines city hall	515-283-4944
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Des Moines official website	dmgov.org
Mayor of Des Moines	T.M. Franklin Cownie
Polk County: Vital Records	Des Moines vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Iowa birth certificate online

Demographics of Des Moines

Name of Des Moines inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	198 682 inhabitants	1 / 116
Population density in Des Moines	2 405,5 pop/sq mi (928,8 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Des Moines, IA

Where to apply for a passport in Des Moines, IA? There are 2 passport offices in Des Moines, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
DES MOINES POST OFFICE	1165 SECOND AVE	5152837585
POLK COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE	111 COURT AVE	5152863160

Top 3 most popular banks in Des Moines

There are 49 bank branches in Des Moines.
Bankers Trust Company is the most popular bank in Des Moines with 11 branch offices, followed by U.S. Bank National Association with 7 branch offices and then Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 5 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Des Moines:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
Bankers Trust Company	11	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
U.S. Bank National Association	7	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association	5	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
West Bank	4	Limited Service Facility Office
Bank of the West	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Iowa State Bank	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Community State Bank	3	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
MetaBank	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
First American Bank	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Earlham Savings Bank	2	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Midwest Heritage Bank, FSB	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Principal Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TruBank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Central Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Bank of America, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Freedom Financial Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Great Western Bank	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

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Des Moines administrative numbers

Des Moines city code	1921000
Des Moines city postcode	50309

Des Moines administrative data

Country	United States
State	Iowa (State's capital)
County	Polk

Information on Des Moines, Polk County

Cities twinned with Des Moines

Shijiazhuang	Saint-Étienne	Kōfu
Naucalpan	Stavropol	Priština

Natural parks	Des Moines isn't part of a natural park

Toponymy and translation of Des Moines

Arabic: دي موين	Belarusian: Горад Дэ-Мойн	Bulgarian: Де Мойн
Greek: Ντε Μόιν	Persian: دی موین	Hebrew: דה מוין
Armenian: Դե Մոյն	Japanese: デモイン	Georgian: დე-მოინი
Kazakh: Дэс Мойнс	Korean: 디모인	Latin: Monachopolis
Lithuanian: De Moinas	Latvian: Demoina	Macedonian: Де Мојн
Marathi: दे मॉईन, आयोवा	Ossetian: Де-Мойн	Russian: Де-Мойн
Serbian: Де Мојн	Tamil: டி மொயின்	Thai: ดิมอยน์
Ukrainian: Де-Мойн	Chinese: 德梅因

Transportation modes in Des Moines

Airport	Des Moines International Airport 3.7 miles Ames Municipal Airport 28.9 miles Newton Municipal Airport 31.5 miles

Des Moines territory

Des Moines area	82,59 sq mi (213,92 km²)
Des Moines altitude	794 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 41.574 Longitude: -93.6164 Latitude: 41° 34' 26'' North Longitude: 93° 36' 59'' West
Time zone	UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00
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Des Moines neighbouring towns and cities

Des Moines neighbouring municipalities
Windsor Heights	Windsor Heights	Pleasant Hill
Windsor Heights		Pleasant Hill
Norwalk	Norwalk	Carlisle
Des Moines neighbouring municipalities
Windsor Heights 5.4 miles	Pleasant Hill 6.2 miles	Norwalk 7.2 miles
Carlisle 7.4 miles	West Des Moines 7.6 miles	Altoona 8.8 miles
Johnston 9 miles	Urbandale 9.5 miles	Cumming 9.6 miles
Clive 9.8 miles	Ankeny 10.7 miles	Spring Hill 11.3 miles
Bondurant 11.9 miles	Grimes 12.1 miles	Waukee 13.2 miles
Hartford 13.6 miles	Runnells 13.9 miles	Mitchellville 14.6 miles
Indianola 14.9 miles	Martensdale 15.2 miles	Polk City 15.4 miles

Distance between Des Moines and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1025 miles	Los Angeles : 1446 miles	Chicago : 307 miles closest
Houston : 822 miles	Philadelphia : 972 miles	Phoenix : 1151 miles
San Antonio : 882 miles	San Diego : 1425 miles	Dallas : 632 miles
San Jose : 1529 miles	Jacksonville : 1024 miles	Indianapolis : 411 miles
San Francisco : 1581 miles	Austin : 813 miles	Columbus : 567 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Des Moines, IA

Alternative schools in Des Moines

Orchard Place School

District of Des Moines Independent Community School District
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12
Students : 71

Ruby Van Meter School

District of Des Moines Independent Community School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 138

Zoo
Blank Park Zoo
Golf course
Wakonda Club	Waveland Municipal Golf Course
Grand View Golf Course	Sleepy Hollow Sports Park
A. H. Blank Golf Course to Norwalk 4.7 miles	Echo Valley Country Club - Creek Course to Norwalk 5.1 miles
Copper Creek Golf Course	Echo Valley Country Club - Vale Course to Norwalk 5.4 miles
Willow Creek Golf Course to West Des Moines 5.6 miles	Echo Valley Country Club - Ridge Course to Norwalk 5.8 miles
Woodland Hills Golf Course

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