Osceola County Map, Iowa
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Osceola County, Iowa
Osceola County is on Iowa’s northern border. It’s one of the smallest counties in the state by population, with just over 6,000 residents.
Sibley, the county seat, is a friendly town. It’s known for Hawkeye Point, the highest point in Iowa. The town has a welcoming vibe, and the surrounding countryside is ideal for farming.
U.S. Highway 59 makes it easy to reach from nearby areas. Osceola County might be small, but it’s proud of its agricultural roots. It’s a quiet corner of Iowa where you can experience the simple life.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Osceola County |
| County Seat | Sibley |
| Population | 8,500 |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Sibley, Ashton, Melvin, and several smaller communities |
| Interstates and Highways | U.S. Highway 60, Iowa Highway 9, Iowa Highway 60 |
| FIPS Code | 19-143 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 567 square miles (land: 566 sq mi, water: 1 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Nobles County, Minnesota (Northwest), Jackson County, Minnesota (Northeast), Dickinson County (East), O’Brien County (South), Lyon County (West) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone (CST) |
| State | Iowa |
| Coordinates | 43.41°N, 95.74°W |
| Etymology | Named after Osceola, a leader of the Seminole people |
| Major Landmarks | Osceola County Historical Society Museum, Prairie View Golf Course, and the annual Sibley Celebration |
| Website | Osceola County Website |
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