Map of Emmet County, Iowa

Emmet County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,388. The county seat is Estherville.

Emmet County overview:
Name:Emmet County
FIPS code:19-063
State:Iowa
Founded:1851
Named for:Robert Emmet
Seat:Estherville
Largest city:Estherville
Total Area:408 sq mi (1,060 km²)
Land Area:401.4 sq mi (1,040 km²)
Total Population:9,388
Population Density:23/sq mi (8.9/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:emmetcounty.iowa.gov

Emmet County location map. Where is Emmet County?

Emmet County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Emmet County.
Location of Emmet County in the the United States.
Emmet County location on the Iowa map. Where is Emmet County.
Location of Emmet County in Iowa.

History

Emmet County was created by authority of the Iowa Legislature in 1851. There were finally enough settlers in the area to organize the county in 1859. The county was named for the Irish patriot Robert Emmet, who was hanged as a traitor to the British government at the age of 25.

Emmet County Road Map

Emmet CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Emmet County, Iowa. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
Emmet CountyMap
Emmet Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 403 square miles (1,040 km), of which 396 square miles (1,030 km) is land and 6.6 square miles (17 km) (1.4=6%) is water. It is the second-smallest county by land area in Iowa, and the fourth-smallest by total area.

Major highways

  • Iowa Highway 4
  • Iowa Highway 9
  • Iowa Highway 15

Adjacent counties

Emmet County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Emmet County, Iowa
Emmet County Topo map.

Emmet County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Emmet County, Iowa
Emmet County satellite map.

Emmet County Outline Map

Outline Map of Emmet County, Iowa
Emmet County outline map.

See also

Map of Iowa State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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