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Audubon County is located in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is named after the naturalist John James Audubon. The county seat is Audubon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,650. The county was created in 1851 and organized in 1853. Audubon County is part of the Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The county is known for its agricultural industry, particularly corn and soybean production. It is also home to several small towns and rural communities. The county has a humid continental climate, with hot summers and cold winters. The terrain is mostly flat, with some rolling hills. The county is served by U.S. Route 6 and Iowa Highway 14. The county is also home to several parks and recreational areas, including Audubon State Park. The county is governed by a board of supervisors, with a supervisor elected from each of the county's four districts. The county has a strong sense of community, with many residents involved in local government and community organizations. The county is also home to several schools, including Audubon Community School District.