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Mahaska, KS -- U.S. city in Kansas
Population (2000): 107
Housing Units (2000): 49
Land area (2000): 0.248394 sq. miles (0.643338 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.248394 sq. miles (0.643338 sq. km)
FIPS code: 44150
Located within: Kansas (KS), FIPS 20
Location: 39.987024 N, 97.352376 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 66955
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
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Mahaska -- U.S. County in Iowa
Population (2000): 22335
Housing Units (2000): 9551
Land area (2000): 570.870496 sq. miles (1478.547734 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 2.529753 sq. miles (6.552029 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 573.400249 sq. miles (1485.099763 sq. km)
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.320852 N, 92.643490 W
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Mahaska

Mahaska may refer to:

  • Chief Mahaska, of the Native American Iowa tribe
  • Mahaska, Kansas, United States
  • Mahaska County, Iowa, United States
  • USS Mahaska
Mahaska (Native American leader)
This article is about the chief of the Iowa tribe. For the Ho-Chunk (Winnebago) prophet also named "White Cloud," see Wabokieshiek.

Mahaska (archaic Ioway Maxúshga pronounced ; contemporary Maxúhga), or White Cloud, (1784–1834) was a chief of the Native American Iowa tribe. His son, also named Mahaska, was better known as Francis White Cloud.