Iron County, Utah
Iron County is a county in southwestern Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 57,289. Its county seat is Parowan, and the largest city is Cedar City.
Iron County | |
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The Parowan Gap petroglyphs, a well-known landmark in Iron County, July 2007 | |
Location within the U.S. state of Utah | |
Utah's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 37.86°N 113.28°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| Founded | January 31, 1850 (created) January 17, 1851 (organized) |
| Named for | Iron mines |
| Seat | Parowan |
| Largest city | Cedar City |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3,301 sq mi (8,550 km2) |
| • Land | 3,297 sq mi (8,540 km2) |
| • Water | 4.4 sq mi (11 km2) 0.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 57,289 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (6.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
The Cedar City, UT Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Iron County.
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