Lyon
Lyon County is the most northwesterly county of the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,934. The county seat is Rock Rapids.Lyon County is named in honor of Brigadier General Nathaniel Lyon, who served in the Mexican–American War and the Civil War.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lyon
- Type: County with 11,900 residents
- Description: county in Iowa, United States of America
- Categories: county of Iowa and locality
- Location: Iowa, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.3747° or 43° 22' 29" northLongitude
-96.2082° or 96° 12' 30" westPopulation
11,900Elevation
428 metres (1,404 feet)Open Location Code
86M59QFR+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 316955487OpenStreetMap Feature
place=countyGeoNames ID
4865744Wikidata ID
Q485791Lyon Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Albanian: Lyon County
- Arabic: Condado han Lyon, Iowa
- Arabic: مقاطعة ليون
- Arabic: مقاطعه ليون، آيوا
- Armenian: Լայոն շրջան
- Armenian: Լիոն շրջան
- Asturian: condáu de Lyon
- Basque: Lyon konderria (Iowa)
- Basque: Lyon konderria
- Bavarian: Lyon County, Iowa
- Bishnupriya: ল্যয়ন কাউন্টি, আইৱা
- Bishnupriya: ল্যয়ন কাউন্টি
- Bulgarian: Лион
- Catalan: comtat de Lyon
- Cebuano: Lyon County
- Chechen: Лайон (гуо, Айова)
- Chechen: Лайон
- Chinese: Lyon Kūn
- Chinese: 莱昂县
- Chinese: 萊昂縣 (愛阿華州)
- Chinese: 萊昂縣
- Chinese: 萊昂郡
- Dutch: Lyon County
- English: Lyon County, IA
- English: Lyon County, Iowa
- English: Lyon County
- Esperanto: Kantono Lyon
- Estonian: Lyoni maakond (Iowa)
- Estonian: Lyoni maakond
- French: Comté de Lyon
- French: comté de Lyon
- Georgian: ლაიონის ოლქი
- German: Lyon County
- Hebrew: מחוז ליון
- Hungarian: Lyon megye
- Interlingua: Contato de Lyon
- Irish: Contae Lyon
- Italian: Contea di Lyon
- Italian: contea di Lyon
- Japanese: ライアン郡
- Korean: 라이언군 (아이오와주)
- Low German: Lyon County
- Min Dong Chinese: Lyon Gông
- Min Nan Chinese: Lyon Kūn
- Norwegian: Lyon County
- Norwegian Bokmål: Lyon County
- Norwegian Bokmål: Lyon County i Iowa
- Persian: شهرستان لیون، آیووا
- Polish: Hrabstwo Lyon
- Portuguese: Condado de Lyon
- Romanian: Comitatul Lyon, Iowa
- Romanian: Comitatul Lyon
- Russian: Лайон
- Sardinian: contea de Lyon
- Scottish Gaelic: Lyon County, Iowa
- Serbian: Округ Лајон (Ајова)
- Serbian: Округ Лајон
- Serbo-Croatian: Lyon County, Iowa
- Spanish: Condado de Lyon
- Spanish: Condado de Lyon (Iowa)
- Swedish: Lyon County, Iowa
- Swedish: Lyon County
- Tatar: Лайон (округ, Айова)
- Tatar: Лайон
- Turkish: Lyon County, Iowa
- Turkish: Lyon County
- Turkish: Lyon bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Лайон
- Ukrainian: Ліон
- Urdu: لیون کاؤنٹی، آئیووا
- Vietnamese: Quận Lyon
- Waray (Philippines): Condado han Lyon
- Welsh: Lyon County, Iowa
- Welsh: Lyon County
- Western Panjabi: لیون کاؤنٹی، آئیووا
- Quận Lyon, Iowa
- 라이언군
Other Places Named Lyon
Localities in the Area
- Lakewood CornerHamlet
- Rock RapidsTown
- AlvordVillage
- EdnaHamlet
- DoonVillage
Landmarks in the Area
- Lakewood Corners Wildlife AreaNature reserve
- Holy Name CemeteryCemetery
- Riverside CemeteryCemetery
- Faith Baptist ChurchChurch
- Holy Name Catholic ChurchChurch
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