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Place Name
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Kittson County
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Place Status (Type)
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county
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Capital is
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Hallock
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Population
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5,767 (1990)
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Location
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Minnesota, United States, North America
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Latitude
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48°46'N
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Longitude
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96°46'W
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Kittson
, county (
1,103 sq mi/2,857 sq km; 1990
pop. 5,767), extreme NW Minn.; Hallock; 48°46'N 96°46'W.
Drained by Two Rivers and its North, Middle, and South branches;
bounded W by Red R. (N.Dak. state line), N by Can. (Man.). Agr. area
(wheat, alfalfa, hay, flax, oats, barley, sugar beets, beans,
sunflowers; sheep). Lake Bronson State Park in E center, on L. Bronson
reservoir; Twin Lakes Wildlife Area in SE; Skull Lake Wildlife Area in
NE. Formed 1878.
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