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Ringsted

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Ringsted

Total population

380

Founded

1882

Elevation391 m
Land area2.79 km²
Coordinates43.30°, -94.51°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Founded
1882
Elevation
391 m
Area
2.79 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ringsted is a city in Denmark Township, Emmet County, Iowa, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 365.

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History & geography

History

Ringsted was platted in 1899. It was named after Ringsted, Denmark, the native home of an early settler.

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
43.2951
Longitude
-94.5074
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
31.1%
Diabetes
9.1%
Adult obesity
42.2%
Binge drinking
23.6%
Adult smoking
15.8%
No leisure activity
23.7%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,575
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    76
  • Ruby-throated Hummingbird
    Archilochus colubris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    72
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    55
  • Baltimore Oriole
    Icterus galbula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    54
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    38
  • White-breasted Nuthatch
    Sitta carolinensis Latham, 1790 · Aves
    36
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    35
  • European Starling
    Sturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
0
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • North Union High School
    High · Armstrong · 194 students · 13.9:1 ratio

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
2.7
Largest event
2021-06-30

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,458

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
140
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API