Primghar, Iowa

Primghar, Iowa
Location of Primghar, Iowa
Location of Primghar, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°5′16″N 95°37′40″W / 43.08778°N 95.62778°W / 43.08778; -95.62778
Country United States
State Iowa
CountyO'Brien
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
 • MayorKurt Edwards
Area
 • Total1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
 • Land1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,526 ft (465 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total896
 • Density667.16/sq mi (257.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51245
Area code712
FIPS code19-64650
GNIS feature ID0460449
Websitewww.primghariowa.org

Primghar is a city in, and the county seat of, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States.[2] The population was 896 at the time of the 2020 census.[3] Primghar is 23.5 miles south of Iowa State Highway 9, 28 miles east of Sioux Center and 6.75 miles north of Iowa State Highway 10.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.