Council Bluffs, Iowa, United States of America

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city county seat

Council Bluffs is a city in western Iowa, located along the Missouri River across from Omaha, Nebraska, known historically as a major railroad and transportation hub.

Aliases (5)

Council Bluffs, Iowa ×52
Council Bluff (geographic feature) ×1
Council Bluffs City Council ×1
Council Bluffs, Iowa area ×1
Iowa Western Community College (nearby/serving area) ×1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → county seat →
areaCode	712 →
borderedByState	Nebraska →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States of America →
elevationAboveSeaLevel	299 meters → 981 feet →
FIPSCode	19-16590 →
formerName	Kanesville →
foundedAs	Kanesville →
GNISFeatureID	0455475 →
governingBody	Council Bluffs City Council →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasAttraction	Historic General Dodge House → Horseshoe Council Bluffs casino → Union Pacific Railroad Museum →
hasInterstateHighway	Interstate 29 → Interstate 480 → Interstate 80 →
hasPublicUniversityCampus	Iowa Western Community College (nearby/serving area) →
historicalRole	major railroad hub → major transportation hub →
isCountySeatOf	Pottawattamie County, Iowa →
locatedIn	Iowa → Pottawattamie County, Iowa →
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area →
locatedInRegion	western Iowa →
locatedOnRiver	Missouri River →
locatedOppositeOf	Omaha, Nebraska →
majorIndustry	logistics → railroad → transportation →
namedAfter	Council Bluff (geographic feature) →
partOf	Midwestern United States →
population	approximately 62,000 (2020 census) →
postalCode	51501 → 51503 →
regionalRole	suburban and economic partner of Omaha →
servedByRailroad	BNSF Railway → Union Pacific Railroad →
timeZone	Central Time Zone →
timeZoneDST	Central Daylight Time →
transportationLink	Highway and bridge connections to Omaha, Nebraska →

Referenced by (14)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Lee de Forest → Lee de Forest →	placeOfBirth
Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	containsCity
Omaha–Council Bluffs metropolitan area ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	coreCity
Interstate 480 ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	easternTerminus
Council Bluffs, Iowa ("Council Bluffs City Council") →	governingBody
Council Bluffs, Iowa ("Iowa Western Community College (nearby/serving area)") →	hasPublicUniversityCampus
Kanesville ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	isNow
Horseshoe Council Bluffs ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	locatedIn
Historic General Dodge House ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	location
Council Bluffs, Iowa ("Council Bluff (geographic feature)") →	namedAfter
Interstate 29 ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	passesThroughCity
Interstate 480 ("Council Bluffs, Iowa") →	serves
Iowa Western Community College ("Council Bluffs, Iowa area") →	servesCityRegion