northwestern Iowa

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region of Iowa

Northwestern Iowa is a largely rural region of the U.S. state of Iowa characterized by its agricultural economy, small towns, and proximity to the borders with South Dakota and Minnesota.

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northwest Iowa 7

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Iowa ⓘ
agriculturalRegionOf Corn Belt ⓘ
bordersWith Minnesota ⓘ
South Dakota NERFINISHED ⓘ
climate humid continental climate ⓘ
contains Big Sioux River ⓘ
surface form: Big Sioux River (lower course)

Buena Vista County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cherokee County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cherokee, Iowa ⓘ
Clay County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Dickinson County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Estherville, Iowa ⓘ
Floyd River NERFINISHED ⓘ
Iowa Great Lakes region ⓘ
Lake Okoboji ⓘ
Le Mars, Iowa ⓘ
Little Sioux River ⓘ
Lyon County, Iowa ⓘ
Missouri River ⓘ
surface form: Missouri River (segment along Iowa–South Dakota border)

OBrien County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Okoboji, Iowa ⓘ
Orange City, Iowa ⓘ
Osceola County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Plymouth County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sheldon, Iowa ⓘ
Sioux Center, Iowa ⓘ
Sioux City, Iowa ⓘ
Sioux County, Iowa NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spencer, Iowa ⓘ
Spirit Lake, Iowa ⓘ
surface form: Spirit Lake (Iowa)

Spirit Lake, Iowa ⓘ
Storm Lake, Iowa ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
drainageBasin Mississippi River basin ⓘ
Missouri River Basin ⓘ
surface form: Missouri River basin
hasCharacteristic agricultural economy ⓘ
largely rural ⓘ
low population density ⓘ
predominantly farmland ⓘ
small towns ⓘ
knownFor Iowa Great Lakes tourism ⓘ
hog production ⓘ
locatedIn Great Plains ⓘ
surface form: Great Plains region

Midwestern United States ⓘ
majorEconomicActivity corn production ⓘ
dairy farming ⓘ
hog production ⓘ
livestock farming ⓘ
soybean production ⓘ
partOf Iowa ⓘ
primaryLanguage English ⓘ
terrain prairie landscape ⓘ
rolling plains ⓘ
timeZone Central Time Zone ⓘ
transportationInfrastructure Interstate 29 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED ⓘ
U.S. Route 75 NERFINISHED ⓘ
typicalSettlementType small town ⓘ

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Boyden, Iowa → isInCountrySubdivision → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Moneta, Iowa → isInRegion → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Doon, Iowa → locatedIn → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
Inwood, Iowa → locatedIn → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
Moneta, Iowa → locatedIn → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
Osceola County, Iowa → locatedIn → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
Gaza, Iowa → locatedInRegion → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
subject surface form: Iowa House District 3
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Sioux Center, Iowa → locatedInRegion → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
Doon, Iowa → region → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Dordt University → region → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Inwood, Iowa → region → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa
Orange City Area Health System → regionServed → northwestern Iowa ⓘ
this entity surface form: northwest Iowa