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Rubio, Iowa
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| County | Washington County |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Rubio is an unincorporated community in southwest Washington County, Iowa, United States. It is located on County Highway G67 approximately three miles northwest of Richland in adjacent Keokuk, County. The Skunk River flows past the north side of the community.
History
Rubio was founded in 1900 when the Milwaukee Railroad was built through the area. Rubio was named after Mexican statesman Pascual Ortiz Rubio, who would later become the president of Mexico.
Education
The Pekin Community School District serves Rubio.
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