Kanabec County, Minnesota

Kanabec County
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
Minnesota's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 45°57′N 93°18′W / 45.95°N 93.3°W / 45.95; -93.3
Country United States
State Minnesota
FoundedMarch 13, 1858 (created)
1882 (fully organized)
Named afterSnake River
SeatMora
Largest cityMora
Area
  Total
534 sq mi (1,380 km2)
  Land522 sq mi (1,350 km2)
  Water12 sq mi (30 km2)  2.3%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
16,032
  Estimate 
(2023)
16,602
  Density30.7/sq mi (11.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (Central)
  Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.kanabeccounty.org

Kanabec County (/kəˈnbɪk/ kə-NAY-bik) is a county in the East Central part of U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 16,032. Its county seat is Mora.