Usually refers to the city of Des Moines, Iowa. Other references may include: Flag Nickname: Hartford of the West, DSM Location Location in the State of Iowa Coordinates , Government Country State County United States Iowa Polk County Incorporated September 22, 1851 Mayor Frank Cownie Geographical characteristics Area City 200. ...
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DesMoines was in the running to host the 2006 Special Olympics along with Omaha, Nebraska and St.
DesMoines County is located in the southeast corner of Iowa along the Mississippi River, and has the city of Burlington, Iowa as its county seat.
The Des Moines-Newton-Pella Combined Statistical Area consists of those five counties plus Jasper and Marion counties; the 2000 census population of this area was 550,659 and the estimated 2005 population was 593,112 [4].
DesMoines is located in the south central part of the state.
The DesMoines River and the Raccoon River meet just south of the downtown and serve as the city's primary water supply.
The Des Moines-Newton-Pella Combined Statistical Area consists of those five counties plus Jasper and Marion counties; the 2000 census population of this area was 550,659 and the estimated 2005 population was 593,112 [3].