Breda Iowa Map

About Breda, Iowa

Breda is a locality in Carroll County, Iowa, United States. It is a small community with a population of 477. The population density is 227.7 people per km². Breda is located at 42.1817°N, 94.9769°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 51436.

Breda sits amidst the gently rolling, fertile farmland of western Iowa, a landscape defined by expansive skies and the deep, dark richness of prairie soil. It lies 68.6 miles north-west of Waukee, IA (from Waukee, IA: bearing 305°T), and is situated 9.8 miles north-west of Carroll. The land here is a quilt of cultivated fields, stretching towards horizons that seem to hold the breath of the plains, a place where the sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, can fall with a softened, golden hue, illuminating the stalks of corn and soybeans in long, peaceful shadows. The air itself carries a clean, earthy scent, a constant reminder of the agricultural heart that beats at the center of this quiet community, a place where the wind whispers through the grasses and the distant hum of a tractor is a familiar sound. This corner of Carroll County, Iowa, has long been shaped by the dedication of its farming families, their lives intrinsically tied to the cycles of planting and harvest, a legacy that continues to define Breda's economy and character. The town itself, though small, possesses a grounded resilience, a testament to generations who have worked this land, building a community rooted in shared endeavor and a deep appreciation for the simple, enduring rhythms of rural life. The absence of grand monuments or bustling thoroughfares allows the quiet persistence of everyday life to take center stage, where neighborly greetings and the steady pulse of agricultural activity are the most prominent features.

About This Breda Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Breda, Iowa — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 42.181651, -94.976934. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Breda and Carroll County.

Detailed location data for Breda includes the ZIP code (51436), telephone area code (563), county seat of Carroll County (Carroll), and school district assignment (Carroll Community School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Breda is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.