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About Mingo, IA

Mingo is a small farming town of 328 people in central Iowa, about 25 miles east of Des Moines. Take I-80 east to the Colfax exit, then Highway 117 south into town. Highway 14 runs east-west through Mingo, connecting to Newton and other rural communities. The town sits in classic Midwest corn country, and a restored 1920s grain elevator still dominates the skyline.

Where is Mingo, IA on the map?

Mingo, IA is in United States, at 41.766, -93.282 - about 32 km north-east of Altoona, IA.

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The closest airport to Mingo, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 56 km (about 51 min by car).

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