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The state of Iowa in the United States has a county named Polk County. The capital city of Iowa which is Des Moines is also the county seat of Polk County. The gross area of this county is 592 square miles. Out of these, 23 square miles in under water while 569 square miles is occupied by land. The Polk County is bounded by Dallas County towards its West, Madison County towards its Southwest, Warren County towards its South, Marion County towards its Southeast, Jasper County towards its East, Story County towards its North and Boone County towards its Northwest. The Polk County is named after President James K. Polk.
As per the census of 2000, the population of Polk County was 374,601.
In July, the highest temperature is around 86 degrees Fahrenheit. The lowest temperature in January is almost 12 degrees Fahrenheit. The average annual rainfall is 31 inches and snowfall is 31 inches. There are approximately 202 sunny days per year in this county.
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