Guthrie County, Iowa
Guthrie County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,623. The county seat is Guthrie Center. The county was formed on January 15, 1851, and named after Captain Edwin B. Guthrie, who died in the Mexican–American War.
Guthrie County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
Iowa's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 41°41′00″N 94°30′00″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Iowa |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Seat | Guthrie Center |
| Largest city | Guthrie Center |
| Area | |
| • Total | 593 sq mi (1,540 km2) |
| • Land | 591 sq mi (1,530 km2) |
| • Water | 2.5 sq mi (6 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,623 |
| • Density | 18/sq mi (6.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
Guthrie County is one of the six counties that make up the Des Moines–West Des Moines, Iowa Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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