Shiawassee County | |
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Coordinates: 42°57′N 84°08′W / 42.95°N 84.14°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Michigan |
Founded | September 10, 1822 (created) 1837 (organized)[1] |
Named for | Shiawassee River |
Seat | Corunna |
Largest city | Owosso |
Area | |
• Total | 541 sq mi (1,400 km2) |
• Land | 531 sq mi (1,380 km2) |
• Water | 10 sq mi (30 km2) 1.9% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 68,094 |
• Density | 130/sq mi (51/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 7th |
Website | shiawassee |
Shiawassee County (/ˌʃaɪəˈwɒsi/ SHY-uh-wah-see) is a county located in the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 68,094. The county seat is Corunna,[2] and the largest city in the county is Owosso. In 2010, the center of population of Michigan was located in Shiawassee County, in Bennington Township.[3]
Shiawassee County is included in the Lansing-East Lansing, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area.