Clinton, Iowa
Clinton, Iowa | |
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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 / 41.84694°N 90.20722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Clinton |
| Incorporated | January 26, 1857 |
| Named after | DeWitt Clinton |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Scott Maddasion |
| Area | |
• Total | 38.46 sq mi (99.62 km2) |
| • Land | 35.60 sq mi (92.20 km2) |
| • Water | 2.86 sq mi (7.42 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (185 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 24,469 |
| • Rank | 18th in Iowa |
| • Density | 687.33/sq mi (265.38/km2) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 |
| ZIP codes | 52732-52734, 52736, 52771 |
| Area code | 563 |
| FIPS code | 19-14430 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0455480 |
| Website | www |
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, 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.