Kittson County, Minnesota

Kittson County is a county in the northwestern corner of the U.S. state of Minnesota along the Canada–US border, south of the Canadian province of Manitoba. As of the 2020 census, the population was 4,207. Its county seat is Hallock.

Kittson County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 48°47′N 96°47′W
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 9, 1878 (created by re-naming Pembina Co.)
February 25, 1879 (organized)
Named forNorman Wolfred Kittson
SeatHallock
Largest cityHallock
Area
  Total1,104 sq mi (2,860 km2)
  Land1,099 sq mi (2,850 km2)
  Water4.8 sq mi (12 km2)  0.4%
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,207
  Estimate 
(2023)
4,060
  Density3.8/sq mi (1.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district7th
Websitewww.co.kittson.mn.us
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