Page County | |
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Coordinates: 40°44′17″N 95°08′53″W / 40.738055555556°N 95.148055555556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Iowa |
Founded | February 24, 1847 |
Named for | John Page |
Seat | Clarinda |
Largest city | Clarinda |
Area | |
• Total | 535 sq mi (1,390 km2) |
• Land | 535 sq mi (1,390 km2) |
• Water | 0.5 sq mi (1 km2) 0.1% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,211 |
• Density | 28/sq mi (11/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 3rd |
Website | pagecounty |
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.