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instanceOf
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county of Iowa
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adjacentCounty
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Lincoln County, South Dakota
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Minnehaha County, South Dakota
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Osceola County, Iowa
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Rock County, Minnesota
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Sioux County, Iowa
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agriculturalProducts
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corn
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livestock
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soybeans
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areaLand
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approximately 588 square miles
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areaTotal
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approximately 588 square miles
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areaWater
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less than 1 square mile
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borderFeature
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Big Sioux River
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Rock River
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borders
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Minnesota
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South Dakota
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climate
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humid continental climate
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congressionalDistrict
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Iowa's 4th congressional district
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containsCommunity
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Alvord, Iowa
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Doon, Iowa
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George, Iowa
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Inwood, Iowa
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Larchwood, Iowa
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Little Rock, Iowa
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Rock Rapids, Iowa
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country
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United States of America
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countySeat
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Rock Rapids, Iowa
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economy
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agriculture
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establishedIn
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19th century
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FIPSCode
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19-119
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GNISID
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0468250
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hasCountyGovernmentType
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board of supervisors
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hasFeature
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small towns and unincorporated communities
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landUse
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predominantly agricultural
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largestCity
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Rock Rapids, Iowa
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locatedIn
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northwestern Iowa
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namedAfter
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Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon
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population
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approximately 11,000 (2020 census)
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region
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far northwestern corner of Iowa
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rural
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roadNetwork
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served by Iowa state highways
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schoolDistrictsInclude
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Central Lyon Community School District
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George–Little Rock Community School District
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West Lyon Community School District
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state
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Iowa
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timeZone
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Central Time Zone
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