Defiance, Iowa

Defiance, Iowa
Downtown Defiance, Iowa
Location of Defiance, Iowa
Coordinates: 41°49′31″N 95°20′25″W / 41.82528°N 95.34028°W / 41.82528; -95.34028
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyShelby
Government
  MayorJamie Goetz
Area
  Total
0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
  Land0.41 sq mi (1.05 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,266 ft (386 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
245
  Density604.94/sq mi (233.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51527
Area code712
FIPS code19-19585
GNIS feature ID2394493

Defiance is a city in Shelby County, Iowa, United States, along the West Branch of the West Nishnabotna River. The population was 245 at the time of the 2020 census.