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McLeod County
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county in Minnesota, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Minnesota
- Founded
- March 1, 1856
- Named after
- Martin McLeod
- Seat
- Glencoe
- Largest city
- Hutchinson
- Total
- 506 sq mi (1,310 km )
- Land
- 491 sq mi (1,270 km )
- Water
- 14 sq mi (36 km ) 2.8%
- Estimate 2025
- 36,631
- Density
- 74.9/sq mi (28.9/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 7th
- Website
- www .mcleodcountymn .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
McLeod County (/məkˈlaʊd/ mək-LOWD) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. At the 2020 census, the population was 36,771. Its county seat is Glencoe.
McLeod County comprises the Hutchinson, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area and is part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI Combined Statistical Area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “McLeod County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.