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Adams County
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county in Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- Founded
- July 10, 1797
- Named after
- John Adams
- Seat
- West Union
- Largest village
- West Union
- Total
- 586 sq mi (1,520 km )
- Land
- 584 sq mi (1,510 km )
- Water
- 2.4 sq mi (6.2 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 27,865
- Density
- 47/sq mi (18/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 2nd
- Website
- adamscountyoh .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- John Adams
- Official name
- Adams County
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ohio
- Contains
- Winchester
- Capital
- West Union
- Population
- 27477
- Area
- 1517
- Time zone
- UTC−04:00
- Shares border with
- Brown County
- Official website
- www.adamscountyoh.gov
- Image
- AdamsCountyOHCourthouse1.JPG
- Households
- 10396
- Licence plate code
- 01
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- Commons category
- Adams County, Ohio
- topic's main category
- Category:Adams County, Ohio
- inception
- 1797-07-10
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Adams County, Ohio
- different from
- Adams County
- water as percent of area
- 0.4
- native label
- Adams County
- per capita income
- 23294
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Encyclopedic overview
Adams County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,477. Its county seat and largest village is West Union. The county is named after John Adams, the second President of the United States.
Geography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Adams County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.