Breda, Iowa
City · Population 492 · #444 in Iowa
About Breda
Breda, IA is a tiny community located in western Iowa counting 492 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Breda is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.74 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 665 residents per square mile.
📰 Breda News Today
- William "Bill" Joseph Pick Obituary June 21, 2026 dahlfuneralhome.com · Jun 21
- John Joseph Forke Obituary Apr 5, 2026 Dahn & Woodhouse Funeral Home · Apr 5
- WIN donates $30K to support Breda Sesquicentennial Celebration carrollspaper.com · Apr 25
- Don R. Schaefer, Age: 87 porterfuneralhome.com · Apr 23
- Charles Martin of Breda Carroll Broadcasting Company · Jun 25
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Breda Unique
- The only place in America named Breda — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Breda
- D & K's 10th Hole
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIowa
TypeCity
Population (2024)492
Rank in state#444 of 940
Land area0.74 sq mi
Density665/sq mi
Coordinates42.1840, -94.9750