Oscoda County, Michigan

Oscoda County
The rebuilt Oscoda County Courthouse in Mio
Map of Michigan highlighting Oscoda County
Location within the U.S. state of Michigan
Map of the United States highlighting Michigan
Michigan's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 44°41′N 84°08′W / 44.68°N 84.13°W / 44.68; -84.13
Country United States
State Michigan
FoundedApril 1, 1840 (created)
1881 (organized)[1]
SeatMio
Largest communityMio
Area
 • Total572 sq mi (1,480 km2)
 • Land566 sq mi (1,470 km2)
 • Water5.9 sq mi (15 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total8,219
 • Density15/sq mi (6/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district1st
Websiteoscodacountymi.com

Oscoda County (/ɒˈskdə/ ah-SKOH-də) is a county in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 census, the population was 8,219,[2] making it the least populous county in the Lower Peninsula, and the sixth-least populous county in the entire state. The county seat is Mio,[3] an unincorporated community near the center of the county.

  1. ^ "Bibliography on Oscoda County". Clarke Historical Library, Central Michigan University. Retrieved January 29, 2013.
  2. ^ "State & County QuickFacts". US Census Bureau. Retrieved September 15, 2021.
  3. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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