Primghar, Iowa

Primghar, Iowa
Location of Primghar, Iowa
Coordinates: 43°05′13″N 95°37′28″W / 43.08694°N 95.62444°W / 43.08694; -95.62444
CountryUSA
StateIowa
CountyO'Brien
Established2012
Government
 • TypeMayor-council
Area
 • Total
1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
 • Land1.34 sq mi (3.48 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
1,509 ft (460 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
896
 • Density667.1/sq mi (257.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
51245
Area code712
FIPS code19-64650
GNIS feature ID2396276
Websitewww.primghariowa.org

Primghar is a city in, and the county seat of, O'Brien County, Iowa, United States. The population was 896 at the time of the 2020 census. Primghar is 23.5 miles south of Iowa State Highway 9, 28 miles east of Sioux Center, and 6.75 miles north of Iowa State Highway 10.