Page County, Iowa

Page County
The courthouse in Clarinda is on the NRHP.
The courthouse in Clarinda is on the NRHP.
Map of Iowa highlighting Page County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°44′17″N 95°08′53″W / 40.738055555556°N 95.148055555556°W / 40.738055555556; -95.148055555556
Country United States
State Iowa
FoundedFebruary 24, 1847
Named forJohn Page
SeatClarinda
Largest cityClarinda
Area
 • Total
535 sq mi (1,390 km2)
 • Land535 sq mi (1,390 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1 km2)  0.1%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
15,211
 • Density28/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitepagecounty.iowa.gov

Page County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,211.[1] The county seat is Clarinda.[2] The county is named in honor of Captain John Page of the 4th U.S. Infantry, who was mortally wounded in the Battle of Palo Alto.

  1. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.