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About Swea City, IA

Swea City is a small farming town in north-central Iowa, connected by US Highway 169 running north-south and State Highway 15 going east-west. Most visitors arrive via Highway 169 from Algona (15 miles south) or use it to reach Interstate 35 about 90 miles away. The area was settled by Scandinavian immigrants, and the town's name comes from "Svea," the Swedish word for Sweden.

Where is Swea City, IA on the map?

Swea City, IA is in United States, at 43.383, -94.310 - about 16 km west of Ledyard, IA.

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The closest airport to Swea City, IA is Fort Dodge Regional Airport, 107 km (about 1 h 38 min by car).

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