Otranto is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Otranto Township, Mitchell County, in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 27,[2] unchanged from 2010.

Otranto, Iowa
The former Otranto Bridge over the Cedar River
The former Otranto Bridge over the Cedar River
Otranto is located in Iowa
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Otranto is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 43°27′29″N 92°59′08″W / 43.45806°N 92.98556°W / 43.45806; -92.98556
CountryUnited States
StateIowa
CountyMitchell
TownshipOtranto
Area
 • Total0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Land0.41 sq mi (1.06 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,171 ft (357 m)
Population
 • Total27
 • Density65.85/sq mi (25.42/km2)
Time zoneCentral (CST)
ZIP code
50472 (St. Ansgar)
FIPS code19-60285

Geography edit

The community is in northwestern Mitchell County, 7 miles (11 km) northwest of St. Ansgar, the post office serving Otranto, and 18 miles (29 km) northwest of Osage, the county seat. The Minnesota border is 3 miles (5 km) to the north.

Otranto is located along the Cedar River, approximately 4 miles (6 km) southwest of Mona.

Demographics edit

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
201027
2020270.0%
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Iowa". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  2. ^ a b "P1. Race – Otranto CDP, Iowa: 2020 DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171)". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved April 28, 2023.
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.