Iron County
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Iron County is a county located in southwestern Utah that covers a significant portion of that region of the state. It matters as part of Utah's local government structure and plays a role in the economic and civic life of southwestern Utah.
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Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Utah
- Founded
- January 31, 1850 (created), January 17, 1851 (organized)
- Named after
- Iron mines
- Seat
- Parowan
- Largest city
- Cedar City
- Total
- 3,301 sq mi (8,550 km )
- Land
- 3,297 sq mi (8,540 km )
- Water
- 4.4 sq mi (11 km ) 0.1%
- Estimate 2025
- 67,141
- Density
- 17.38/sq mi (6.709/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−7 ( Mountain )
- Summer dst
Article
Iron County is a county in southwestern Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 57,289. Its county seat is Parowan, and the largest city is Cedar City. The Cedar City, UT Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Iron County.
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