Fremont County
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county in Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- Named after
- John C. Fremont
- Seat
- Sidney
- Largest city
- Sidney
- Total
- 517 sq mi (1,340 km )
- Land
- 511 sq mi (1,320 km )
- Water
- 5.5 sq mi (14 km ) 1.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 6,522
- Density
- 12.9/sq mi (4.99/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 3rd
- Website
- www .fremontcountyia .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Fremont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 6,605, making it the state's seventh-least populous county. The county seat and the largest city is Sidney. The county was formed in 1847 and named for the military officer John C. Frémont.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fremont County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.