Osceola County | |
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.JPG) Osceola County Courthouse, July 2014 | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
 Iowa's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°22′40″N 95°37′40″W / 43.377777777778°N 95.627777777778°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| Founded | 1871 |
| Named for | Osceola |
| Seat | Sibley |
| Largest city | Sibley |
| Area | |
| • Total | 399 sq mi (1,030 km2) |
| • Land | 399 sq mi (1,030 km2) |
| • Water | 0.7 sq mi (2 km2) 0.2% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 6,192 |
| • Density | 16/sq mi (6.0/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | osceolacountyia |
Osceola County (/ˌɒsiˈoʊlə/ AH-see-OH-lə) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 6,192, making it the state's fifth-least populous county.[1] It is named for Seminole war chief Osceola. The county seat is Sibley, named for H. H. Sibley of Minnesota.[2]
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.