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Breda

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Breda

Total population

477

Founded

1877

Elevation419 m
Land area1.92 km²
Weather73°F · Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates42.18°, -94.98°

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City facts

Founded
1877
Elevation
419 m
Area
1.92 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Breda is a city in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. The population was 500 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Breda got its start in the year 1877, following construction of the Maple branch of the Chicago and North Western railroad through that territory. It was named after the Dutch city of Breda by a settler native to that place.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Geography

Latitude
42.1840
Longitude
-94.9750
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
73°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
64°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Friday
84°F
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
67°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Saturday
77°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Saturday Night
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Forecast for Breda, IA from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.5%
Diabetes
9.6%
Adult obesity
40.6%
Binge drinking
23%
Adult smoking
17.1%
No leisure activity
26%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
4
Elementary
2
Middle
1
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Carroll High School
    High · Carroll · 544 students · 15.1:1 ratio
  • Carroll Middle School
    Middle · Carroll · 489 students · 16.3:1 ratio
  • Fairview Elementary School
    Elementary · Carroll · 469 students · 15.6:1 ratio
  • Adams Elementary School
    Elementary · Carroll · 220 students · 14.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.06
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,483

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
251
Avg daily Wikipedia views
8
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API