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About Mitchellville, IA

Mitchellville is a small Iowa city about 20 miles northeast of Des Moines, accessible via I-35 north to Exit 87, then east on Highway 117. The town of 2,600 sits in gently rolling prairie country and serves as a quiet residential community with easy highway access to the metro area. It's home to the Iowa Correctional Institution for Women, a major state facility that's been part of the community since 1982.

Where is Mitchellville, IA on the map?

Mitchellville, IA is in United States, at 41.669, -93.366 - about 38 km east of Windsor Heights, IA.

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The closest airport to Mitchellville, IA is Des Moines International Airport, 38 km (about 36 min by car).

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