Parowan, Utah

city in and county seat of Iron County, Utah, United States

Parowan is a city in and the county seat of Iron County, Utah, United States. As of the 2020 census, 2,996 people live in Parowan.[5]

Parowan, Utah
Parowan's Mormon Pioneer-era Rock Church
Parowan's Mormon Pioneer-era Rock Church
Nickname: 
"Mother Town of Southern Utah"[1]
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Location in Iron County and the state of Utah
Coordinates: 37°50′28″N 112°49′52″W / 37.84111°N 112.83111°W / 37.84111; -112.83111
CountryUnited States
StateUtah
CountyIron
IncorporatedFebruary 6, 1851
Area
 • Total6.90 sq mi (17.88 km2)
 • Land6.90 sq mi (17.88 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
6,017 ft (1,834 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total2,996
 • Density430/sq mi (170/km2)
Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code
84761
Area code435
FIPS code49-58510[3]
GNIS feature ID1444224[4]
Websiteparowan.org

References change

  1. "Historic Parowan: Mother Town of Southern Utah". City of Parowan. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
  2. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Parowan city, Utah". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.