Red Oak, Iowa
Red Oak, Iowa | |
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Buildings in Downtown Red Oak | |
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| Motto: "A Shade Better" | |
Location of Red Oak, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 41°0′51″N 95°13′30″W / 41.01417°N 95.22500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Montgomery |
| Township | Red Oak |
| Incorporated | June 28, 1869 |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.98 sq mi (10.31 km2) |
| • Land | 3.93 sq mi (10.17 km2) |
| • Water | 0.058 sq mi (0.15 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 5,596 |
| • Density | 1,425.5/sq mi (550.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP codes | 51566, 51591 |
| Area code | 712 |
| FIPS code | 19-66135 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396337 |
| Website | city |
Red Oak is a city in and the county seat of Montgomery County, Iowa, United States, located along the East Nishnabotna River. The population was 5,596 in the 2020 census, a decline from the 6,197 population in 2000.