Lamoni, Iowa
Lamoni, Iowa | |
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Graceland University Administration Building | |
Location of Lamoni, Iowa | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′22″N 93°56′03″W / 40.6227770°N 93.9341158°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| County | Decatur |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Douglas L. Foster |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.05 sq mi (10.49 km2) |
| • Land | 3.95 sq mi (10.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.25 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,969 |
| • Density | 498.23/sq mi (192.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 50140 |
| Area code | 641 |
| FIPS code | 19-42960 |
| GNIS feature ID | 468191 |
| Website | www |
Lamoni is a city in Decatur County, Iowa, United States. The population was 1,969 at the time of the 2020 Census. Lamoni is the home of Graceland University, affiliated with the Community of Christ, a denomination of the Latter Day Saint movement. The city was the church's headquarters from 1880 to 1920, after which it moved to Independence, Missouri.
The town is host to KNSL, a public radio station which rebroadcasts programming from Iowa Public Radio, National Public Radio, and adult album alternative music to South Central Iowa and North Central Missouri.