Clinton, Iowa

Clinton is a city in and the county seat of Clinton County, Iowa, United States. It borders the Mississippi River. The population was 24,469 as of 2020.

Clinton, Iowa
City
Top row: Eagle Point Park, Clinton County Courthouse; Second row: Mark Morris Memorial Bridge, Third row: Clinton Riverfront, Clinton Area Showboat Theatre; Bottom row: Gateway Bridge behind the Clinton Railroad Bridge
Motto: 
So many things to do - With a river view!
Location in the state of Iowa
Coordinates: 41°50′49″N 90°12′26″W
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyClinton
IncorporatedJanuary 26, 1857
Named forDeWitt Clinton
Government
  MayorScott Maddasion
Area
  Total38.46 sq mi (99.62 km2)
  Land35.60 sq mi (92.20 km2)
  Water2.86 sq mi (7.42 km2)
Elevation
600 ft (185 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total24,469
  Rank18th in Iowa
  Density687.33/sq mi (265.38/km2)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5
ZIP codes
52732-52734, 52736, 52771
Area code563
FIPS code19-14430
GNIS feature ID0455480
Websitehttp://www.cityofclintoniowa.us/

Clinton, along with DeWitt (also located in Clinton County), was named in honor of the sixth governor of New York, DeWitt Clinton. Incorporated on January 26, 1857, Clinton is the principal city of the Clinton Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is coterminous with Clinton County.

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