Viola, Iowa
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Viola is an unincorporated community
Unincorporated area
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 in eastern Linn County
Linn County, Iowa
-2010 census:The 2010 census recorded a population of 211,226 in the county, with a population density of . There were 92,251 housing units, of which 86,134 were occupied.-2000 census:...

, Iowa
Iowa
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, United States
United States
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. It lies along local roads northeast of the city of Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Cedar Rapids is the second largest city in Iowa and is the county seat of Linn County. The city lies on both banks of the Cedar River, north of Iowa City and east of Des Moines, the state's capital and largest city...

, the county seat
County seat
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 of Linn County. Its elevation is 978 feet (298 m). Although Viola is unincorporated, it has a post office
Post office
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, with the ZIP code
ZIP Code
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of 52350, which opened on 7 October 1861.
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