Louisa County, Iowa

Louisa County
County
Louisa County Courthouse in Wapello
Louisa County Courthouse in Wapello
Map of Iowa highlighting Louisa County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°13′05″N 91°15′36″W / 41.218055555556°N 91.26°W / 41.218055555556; -91.26
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1836
SeatWapello
Largest cityWapello
Area
 • Total
418 sq mi (1,080 km2)
 • Land402 sq mi (1,040 km2)
 • Water16 sq mi (40 km2)  3.8%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
10,837
 • Density26/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitelouisacountyia.gov

Louisa County (/luˈaɪzə/ loo-EYE-zə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,837.[1] The county seat is Wapello.[2]

Louisa County is part of the Muscatine Micropolitan Statistical Area.

  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.