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Van Buren County

county in Iowa, United States

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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

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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.

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