Fillmore County, Minnesota

Fillmore County
Fillmore County Courthouse
Fillmore County Courthouse
Map of Minnesota highlighting Fillmore County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Map of the United States highlighting Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°41′N 92°05′W / 43.68°N 92.09°W / 43.68; -92.09
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 5, 1853
Named forMillard Fillmore
SeatPreston
Largest citySpring Valley
Area
 • Total
862 sq mi (2,230 km2)
 • Land861 sq mi (2,230 km2)
 • Water0.8 sq mi (2 km2)  0.09%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
21,228
 • Estimate 
(2023)
21,522 Increase
 • Density24.6/sq mi (9.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewww.co.fillmore.mn.us

Fillmore County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 21,228.[1] Its county seat is Preston.[2] Fillmore County is included in the Rochester metropolitan area.

  1. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.