Van Buren County
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county in Iowa, United States
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The entry is geolocated on the map in IA.
It is catalogued under topics including 1836 establishments in Wisconsin Territory, Iowa counties and Populated places in the United States established in 1836.
Its subject is documented across 45 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Iowa
- Founded
- December 7, 1836
- Named after
- Martin Van Buren
- Seat
- Keosauqua
- Largest city
- Keosauqua
- Total
- 491 sq mi (1,270 km )
- Land
- 485 sq mi (1,260 km )
- Water
- 5.7 sq mi (15 km ) 1.2%
- Estimate 2025
- 7,131
- Density
- 14.7/sq mi (5.7/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−6 ( Central )
- Summer dst
- UTC−5 ( CDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- www .vanburencounty .iowa .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- Martin Van Buren
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Iowa
- Contains
- Keosauqua
- Capital
- Keosauqua
- Population
- 7203
- Area
- 1271
- Shares border with
- Jefferson County
- Official website
- vanburencoia.org
- Image
- VanBurenCoIowa1.jpg
- Households
- 2969
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- Commons category
- Van Buren County, Iowa
- topic's main category
- Category:Van Buren County, Iowa
- inception
- 1836-00-00
- different from
- Van Buren County
- water as percent of area
- 1.2
- native label
- Van Buren County
- per capita income
- 28466
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Van Buren County, Iowa
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Encyclopedic overview
Van Buren County (/væn ˈbjʊərən/ van BURE-ən) is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census the population was 7,203, making it the state's tenth-least populous county. The county seat is Keosauqua, which contains the oldest continuously operational courthouse in Iowa, and second-oldest in the United States.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Van Buren County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.