Roscommon County, Michigan
Roscommon County | |
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Roscommon County Building in Roscommon | |
Location within the U.S. state of Michigan | |
Michigan's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′N 84°37′W / 44.33°N 84.61°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Michigan |
| Founded | 1840 (created) 1875 (organized) |
| Named after | County Roscommon, Ireland |
| Seat | Roscommon |
| Largest settlement | Houghton Lake Roscommon (incorporated) |
| Area | |
• Total | 580 sq mi (1,500 km2) |
| • Land | 520 sq mi (1,300 km2) |
| • Water | 60 sq mi (200 km2) 10% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 23,459 |
| • Density | 47/sq mi (18/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | roscommoncounty |
Roscommon County (/rɒsˈkɒmən/ ross-KOM-ən) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 23,459. The county seat is Roscommon. The county was founded in 1840 and organized in 1875.