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Also known as Greene County, Iowa, Greene County, IA

county in Iowa, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Iowa
Named after
Nathanael Greene
Seat
Jefferson
Largest city
Jefferson
Total
571 sq mi (1,480 km )
Land
570 sq mi (1,500 km )
Water
1.6 sq mi (4.1 km ) 0.3%
Estimate 2025
8,658
Density
15/sq mi (5.9/km )
Time zone
UTC−6 ( Central )
Summer dst
UTC−5 ( CDT )
Congressional district
4th
Website
www .co .greene .ia .us

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Nathanael Greene
Located in
Iowa
Contains
Jefferson
Capital
Jefferson
Population
8771
Area
1479
Shares border with
Carroll County
Official website
www.co.greene.ia.us
Image
GreeneCountyCourthouse.jpg
Households
4037
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Commons category
Greene County, Iowa
topic's main category
Category:Greene County, Iowa
inception
1851-00-00
different from
Greene County
water as percent of area
0.3
native label
Greene County
per capita income
29356
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Encyclopedic overview

Greene County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,771. The county seat is Jefferson. The county is named in honor of General Nathanael Greene.

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Greene County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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