Assisted Living in Dubuque, IA

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Facts about Dubuque

Dubuque is also known as: Dubuque County / Dubuque city.

Dubuque has been featured in movies like: Easton's Article (2012).

And some of the notable people born here have been: Keith Krepfle (american football player), Kate Mulgrew (actor and voice actor), Aaron Brant (american football player), Brent R. Appel (judge), and David Bly (teacher and legislator).

And featured attractions of Dubuque: Port of Dubuque, Heritage Trail, Dubuque County Jail, Langworthy House, and Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens.

Dubuque is represented by City manager Roy D. Buoland Mayor Michael C. Van Milligen.

Dubuque is a city in and the county seat of Dubuque County, Iowa, United States, located along the Mississippi River. In 2013, its population was 58,253, making it the tenth-largest city in the stateThe city lies at the junction of three states: Iowa, Illinois, and Wisconsin, a region locally known as the Tri-State Area. It serves as the main commercial, industrial, educational, and cultural center for the area. Geographically, it is part of the Driftless Area, a portion of North America that escaped all three phases of the Wisconsinian Glaciation.It is one of the few large cities in Iowa with hills, and a tourist destination featuring the city's unique architecture and river location. It is home to five institutions of higher education, making it a center for culture and learning.Dubuque has long been a center of manufacturing, but the economy has recently had rapid growth and diversification in other areas. In 2005, the city led the state and the Midwest in job growth, ranking as the 22nd fastest-growing economy nationally. Today, alongside industry, the city has large health care, education, tourism, publishing, and financial service sectors.

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