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SHELDON

Iowa · UNITED STATES (US) · 43.18°N / 95.86°W

IA
ADM1 · ID GeoNames 4,876,141

Sheldon is a city in United States with a population of 5,088. It sits at 43.18/-95.86, runs on America/Chicago, is 12 km from Boyden.

Population 5,088
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation 435m
Timezone America/Chicago

All facts

fields
Country
United States
Subdivision
Iowa
Coords
43.18°N / 95.86°W
UTC offset
-6
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Boyden Iowa 708 12.2 km
S Hospers Iowa 714 12.7 km
E Sanborn Iowa 1,385 16.3 km
SE Primghar Iowa 879 21.4 km
NW George Iowa 1,055 21.6 km
W Hull Iowa 2,244 22.6 km
SW Alton Iowa 1,264 24.9 km
SW Orange City Iowa 6,198 25.4 km
N Sibley Iowa 2,668 25.7 km
SE Paullina Iowa 1,017 26.3 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sheldon?
5,088 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sheldon in?
America/Chicago.
Which country is Sheldon in?
United States (US).
Does Sheldon have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in United States?
English.
What currency is used in United States?
US Dollar.
How many cities are in United States?
21,763 on record.
Which admin region is Sheldon in?
Iowa.
What is the elevation of Sheldon?
435 meters.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/4876141

{
  "data": {
    "id": 4876141,
    "name": "Sheldon",
    "ascii_name": "Sheldon",
    "country_code": "US",
    "population": 5088,
    "elevation": 435,
    "timezone_id": "America/Chicago",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 43.18109,
    "longitude": -95.85613
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 7.2x the population of Boyden.
  • 12 km from Boyden.
  • Same timezone (America/Chicago) as 7,240 other cities in United States.
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