Swift County | |
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Coordinates: 45°17′N 95°41′W / 45.29°N 95.68°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Minnesota |
Founded | February 18, 1870[1] |
Named for | Henry Adoniram Swift[2] |
Seat | Benson |
Largest city | Benson |
Area | |
• Total | 752 sq mi (1,950 km2) |
• Land | 742 sq mi (1,920 km2) |
• Water | 8.82 sq mi (22.8 km2) 1.3% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 9,838 |
• Estimate (2023) | 9,719 |
• Density | 13.3/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
Congressional district | 7th |
Website | www |
Swift County is a county in the U.S. state of Minnesota. As of the 2020 census, the population was 9,838.[3] Its county seat is Benson.[4]