Itasca County, Minnesota
Itasca County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of 2010, 45,058 people lived there. The county seat is Grand Rapids.
Itasca County | |
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 Postcard. Grand Rapids High School was founded in 1895. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
 Minnesota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′N 93°38′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Minnesota |
| Founded | October 27, 1849[1] |
| Named for | Two Latin words for "truth" and "head" |
| Seat | Grand Rapids |
| Largest city | Grand Rapids |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2,928 sq mi (7,580 km2) |
| • Land | 2,668 sq mi (6,910 km2) |
| • Water | 260 sq mi (700 km2) 8.9%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2016) | 45,242 |
| • Density | 17/sq mi (7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | www |
References
- "Minnesota Place Names". Minnesota Historical Society. Archived from the original on June 20, 2012. Retrieved March 18, 2014.
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