Le Sueur County, Minnesota

Le Sueur County
Le Sueur County
County
	Le Sueur County Courthouse and Jail
	Location within the U.S. state of Minnesota
	Minnesota's location within the U.S.
	Coordinates: 44°22′N 93°44′W / 44.37°N 93.73°W
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
Founded	March 5, 1853
Named for	Pierre-Charles Le Sueur
Seat	Le Center
Largest city	Le Sueur
Area
• Total	474 sq mi (1,230 km2)
• Land	449 sq mi (1,160 km2)
• Water	25 sq mi (60 km2) 5.3%
Population (2020)
• Total	28,674
• Estimate (2023)	29,255
• Density	63.9/sq mi (24.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central)
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
Congressional district	1st
Website	www.co.le-sueur.mn.us

Le Sueur County (/ləsʊər/ lə-SOOR)^[2] is a county located in the south central portion of the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,674.^[3] Its county seat is Le Center.^[4]

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^ "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 15, 2023.
^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.