Aitkin County, Administrative division in Minnesota, US
The county extends across 1,828 square miles of northern Minnesota, containing over 300 lakes and rivers throughout its boundaries.
Following its establishment on June 30, 1871, Aitkin County developed from a region dependent on timber and agriculture into a diverse administrative area.
The Aitkin Fish House Parade represents the local traditions and showcases the connection between residents and the natural water resources.
The Sheriff's Office maintains a 24-hour Communications Center and provides various services, including emergency dispatch and law enforcement across the county.
The county manages an extensive network of water bodies, requiring specialized boat patrols and water safety units throughout the jurisdiction.
Location: Minnesota
Inception: June 30, 1871
Capital city: Aitkin
Shares border with: Itasca County, St. Louis County, Carlton County, Pine County, Kanabec County, Mille Lacs County, Crow Wing County, Cass County
Website: http://co.aitkin.mn.us
GPS coordinates: 46.61000,-93.41000
Latest update: March 5, 2025 18:13
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