Cedar Falls, Iowa
Cedar Falls, Iowa | |
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Top left clockwise: Downtown Cedar Falls, Cedar Falls Ice House, Big Woods Lake Recreation Area, and Campanile on the University of Northern Iowa campus | |
Location within Black Hawk County and Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 42°31′08″N 92°27′15″W / 42.51889°N 92.45417°W | |
| Country | US |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Black Hawk |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.29 sq mi (78.44 km2) |
| • Land | 29.43 sq mi (76.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.85 sq mi (2.21 km2) |
| Elevation | 879 ft (268 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 40,713 |
| • Rank | 13th in Iowa |
| • Density | 1,383.24/sq mi (534.07/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50613 |
| Area code | 319 |
| FIPS code | 19-11755 |
| GNIS ID | 2393774 |
| Website | cedarfalls.com |
Cedar Falls is a city in Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the city population was 40,713. Cedar Falls is home to the University of Northern Iowa, a public university.
Cedar Falls along with neighboring city Waterloo, Iowa are the two principal municipalities within the Waterloo-Cedar Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Cedar River traverses the vicinity to the northeast.