Chickasaw County | |
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Coordinates: 43°03′36″N 92°19′08″W / 43.06°N 92.318888888889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
Founded | January 15, 1851 |
Named for | Chickasaw people |
Seat | New Hampton |
Largest city | New Hampton |
Area | |
• Total | 506 sq mi (1,310 km2) |
• Land | 504 sq mi (1,310 km2) |
• Water | 1.3 sq mi (3 km2) 0.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 12,012 |
• Density | 24/sq mi (9.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | chickasawcounty |
Chickasaw County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 12,012.[1] Its county seat is New Hampton.[2] The county was named for the southern Indian Nation whose chief was Bradford.