Nicollet County, Minnesota
Nicollet County, Minnesota | |
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Nicollet County Courthouse | |
Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota | |
| Coordinates: 44°20′N 94°15′W / 44.34°N 94.25°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Minnesota |
| Founded | March 5, 1853 |
| Named after | Joseph Nicolas Nicollet |
| Seat | St. Peter |
| Largest city | North Mankato |
| Area | |
• Total | 467 sq mi (1,210 km2) |
| • Land | 448 sq mi (1,160 km2) |
| • Water | 18 sq mi (47 km2) 3.9% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 34,454 |
• Estimate (2024) | 34,493 |
| • Density | 76.9/sq mi (29.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 1st |
| Website | www |
Nicollet County (/ˈnɪkəlɪt/ NIH-kə-lit) is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 34,454. Its county seat is St. Peter.
Nicollet County is part of the Mankato–North Mankato Metropolitan Statistical Area.