Watonwan County, Minnesota
Watonwan County | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
Minnesota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°58′41.192″N 94°36′49.672″W / 43.97810889°N 94.61379778°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Founded | February 25, 1860 |
| Named after | Watonwan River |
| Seat | St. James |
| Largest city | St. James |
| Area | |
• Total | 439.730 sq mi (1,138.90 km2) |
| • Land | 434.947 sq mi (1,126.51 km2) |
| • Water | 4.783 sq mi (12.39 km2) 1.1% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 11,253 |
• Estimate (2023) | 11,077 |
| • Density | 26/sq mi (9.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | co.watonwan.mn.us |
Watonwan County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 11,253. Its county seat is St. James.