Ogle County | |
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Coordinates: 42°02′N 89°19′W / 42.04°N 89.32°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Founded | January 16, 1836 |
Named for | Joseph Ogle |
Seat | Oregon |
Largest city | Rochelle |
Area | |
• Total | 763 sq mi (1,980 km2) |
• Land | 759 sq mi (1,970 km2) |
• Water | 4.4 sq mi (11 km2) 0.6% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 51,788 |
• Estimate (2023) | 51,265 |
• Density | 68/sq mi (26/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 16th |
Website | www |
Ogle County is a county in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. According to the 2020 United States Census, it had a population of 51,788.[1] Its county seat is Oregon,[2] and its largest city is Rochelle. Ogle County comprises Rochelle, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Rockford-Freeport-Rochelle, IL Combined Statistical Area.