Winneshiek County, Iowa

Winneshiek County
County
Courthouse and Civil War Monument located in Decorah
Courthouse and Civil War Monument located in Decorah
Flag of Winneshiek County
Flag
Map of Iowa highlighting Winneshiek County
Location within the U.S. state of Iowa
Map of the United States highlighting Iowa
Iowa's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 43°17′00″N 91°52′00″W / 43.283333333333°N 91.866666666667°W / 43.283333333333; -91.866666666667
Country United States
State Iowa
Founded1847
Named forChief Winneshiek
SeatDecorah
Largest cityDecorah
Area
 • Total690 sq mi (1,800 km2)
 • Land690 sq mi (1,800 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.04%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total20,070
 • Density29/sq mi (11/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district1st
Websitewinneshiekcounty.iowa.gov

Winneshiek County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,070.[1] The county seat is Decorah.[2]

  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.