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Hardin County
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county in Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- Named after
- John J. Hardin
- Seat
- Eldora
- Largest city
- Iowa Falls
- Total
- 570 sq mi (1,500 km )
- Land
- 569 sq mi (1,470 km )
- Water
- 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 16,455
- Density
- 29.7/sq mi (11.5/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .hardincountyia .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Iowa
- Contains
- Eldora
- Capital
- Eldora
- Population
- 16878
- Area
- 1476
- Shares border with
- Butler County
- Official website
- www.co.hardin.ia.us
- Image
- Hardin County IA Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 7185
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- Commons category
- Hardin County, Iowa
- topic's main category
- Category:Hardin County, Iowa
- inception
- 1851-00-00
- different from
- Hardin County
- water as percent of area
- 0.1
- native label
- Hardin County
- topic has template
- Template:Hardin County, Iowa
- per capita income
- 28189
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Hardin County, Iowa
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Hardin County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,878. The county seat is Eldora. The county was named in honor of Col. John J. Hardin, of Illinois, who was killed in the Mexican–American War.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hardin County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.