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Marion County
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county in Iowa, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- Named after
- Francis Marion
- Seat
- Knoxville
- Largest city
- Pella
- Total
- 571 sq mi (1,480 km )
- Land
- 555 sq mi (1,440 km )
- Water
- 16 sq mi (41 km ) 2.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 34,192
- Density
- 60.2/sq mi (23.2/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 1st
- Website
- www .marioncountyiowa .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Francis Marion
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Iowa
- Contains
- Knoxville
- Capital
- Knoxville
- Population
- 33414
- Area
- 1478
- Time zone
- Q5390
- Shares border with
- Polk County
- Official website
- www.co.marion.ia.us
- Image
- Marion County, Iowa Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 13532
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- Commons category
- Marion County, Iowa
- topic's main category
- Category:Marion County, Iowa
- inception
- 1845-00-00
- different from
- Marion County
- water as percent of area
- 2.8
- native label
- Marion County
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Marion County, Iowa
- per capita income
- 33571
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Encyclopedic overview
Marion County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 33,414. The county seat is Knoxville. It is named for Francis Marion, a brigadier general from South Carolina in the American Revolutionary War.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Marion County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.