Back مقاطعة أيتكين (مينيسوتا) Arabic Aitkin County, Minnesota BAR Ейткин (окръг, Минесота) Bulgarian অ্যটকিন কাউন্টি, মিনেসোটা BPY Aitkin Gông (Minnesota) CDO Эйткин (гуо, Миннесота) CE Aitkin County CEB Aitkin County Czech Aitkin County, Minnesota Welsh Aitkin County Danish
Aitkin County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
 Minnesota's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 46°37′N 93°25′W / 46.61°N 93.41°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Minnesota |
| Founded | May 23, 1857 (created) June 30, 1871 (organized)[1] |
| Named for | William Alexander Aitken |
| Seat | Aitkin |
| Largest city | Aitkin |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,995 sq mi (5,170 km2) |
| • Land | 1,822 sq mi (4,720 km2) |
| • Water | 174 sq mi (450 km2) 8.7% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 15,697 |
• Estimate (2023) | 16,102  |
| • Density | 8.69/sq mi (3.36/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | www |
Aitkin County (/ˈeɪkɪn/ AY-kin)[2] is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 15,697.[3] Its county seat is Aitkin.[4] Part of the Mille Lacs Indian Reservation is in the county. The county was created in 1857 and organized in 1871.
- ^ "Aitkin County". Minnesota Historical Society. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved March 17, 2014.
- ^ "Minnesota Pronunciation Guide". Associated Press. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved July 4, 2011.
- ^ "State & County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 23, 2023.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.