Back مقاطعة هانكوك (آيوا) Arabic Hancock County, Iowa BAR Ханкок (окръг, Айова) Bulgarian হানকোক কাউন্টি, আইৱা BPY Hancock Gông (Iowa) CDO Хэнкок (гуо, Айова) CE Hancock County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, Iowa) CEB Hancock County, Iowa Welsh Hancock County (Iowa) German Kantono Hancock (Iovao) Esperanto
Hancock County | |
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 Visitor kiosk at the 148 wind turbine farm | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Iowa | |
 Iowa's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 43°05′00″N 93°44′11″W / 43.083333333333°N 93.736388888889°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Iowa |
| Founded | 1851 |
| Named for | John Hancock |
| Seat | Garner |
| Largest city | Garner |
| Area | |
| • Total | 573 sq mi (1,480 km2) |
| • Land | 571 sq mi (1,480 km2) |
| • Water | 2.0 sq mi (5 km2) 0.4% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 10,795 |
| • Density | 19/sq mi (7.3/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 4th |
| Website | hancockcountyia |
Hancock County is a county in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,795.[1] The county seat is Garner.[2] The county was founded on January 15, 1851, and named in honor of John Hancock, a leader of the Continental Congress during the American Revolution.[3]
- ^ "2020 Census State Redistricting Data". census.gov. United states Census Bureau. Retrieved August 12, 2021.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 148.