Mower County, Minnesota
Mower County (/ˈmaʊ.ər/) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 40,029. The county seat is Austin. Mower County comprises the Austin Micropolitan Statistical Area and is included in the Rochester-Austin Combined Statistical Area. Lake Louise State Park is in southeastern Mower County, near Le Roy.
Mower County | |
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Mower County Courthouse in Austin | |
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
Minnesota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°40′N 92°45′W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Founded | February 20, 1855 (created) March 1, 1856 (organized) |
| Named for | John Edward Mower |
| Seat | Austin |
| Largest city | Austin |
| Area | |
| • Total | 711.5 sq mi (1,843 km2) |
| • Land | 711.3 sq mi (1,842 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km2) 0.03% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 40,029 |
| • Estimate (2022) | 40,140 |
| • Density | 56.3/sq mi (21.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
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