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Also known as Mahaska County, Iowa, Mahaska County, IA

county in Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
Founded
February 17, 1843
Named after
Chief Mahaska
Seat
Oskaloosa
Largest city
Oskaloosa
Total
573 sq mi (1,480 km )
Land
571 sq mi (1,480 km )
Water
2.5 sq mi (6.5 km ) 0.4%
Estimate 2025
21,880
Density
38.9/sq mi (15.0/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
1st
Website
www .mahaskacountyia .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Located in
Iowa
Contains
Oskaloosa
Capital
Oskaloosa
Population
22190
Area
1485
Shares border with
Wapello County
Official website
www.mahaskacounty.org
Image
Mahaska County, Iowa Courthouse.jpg
Households
8947
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category of associated people
Category:People from Mahaska County, Iowa
Commons category
Mahaska County, Iowa
topic's main category
Category:Mahaska County, Iowa
inception
1843-02-17
water as percent of area
0.4
native label
Mahaska County
per capita income
28511
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Encyclopedic overview

Mahaska County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,190. The county seat is Oskaloosa.

Mahaska County comprises the Oskaloosa, IA Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mahaska County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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