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Belmont County
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county in Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- Founded
- September 7, 1801 (created), November 7, 1801 (organized)
- Named after
- "beautiful mountain" in French
- Seat
- St. Clairsville
- Largest city
- Martins Ferry
- Total
- 541.27 sq mi (1,401.9 km )
- Land
- 532.13 sq mi (1,378.2 km )
- Water
- 9.14 sq mi (23.7 km ) 1.7%
- Estimate 2025
- 64,434
- Density
- 120/sq mi (46/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 6th
- Website
- www .belmontcountyohio .org
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Ohio
- Contains
- St. Clairsville
- Capital
- St. Clairsville
- Population
- 66497
- Area
- 1402
- Shares border with
- Marshall County
- Official website
- www.belmontcountyohio.org
- Image
- St Clairsville Ohio Courthouse.jpg
- Households
- 25772
- Licence plate code
- 07
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- Commons category
- Belmont County, Ohio
- topic's main category
- Category:Belmont County, Ohio
- inception
- 1801-09-07
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Belmont County, Ohio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Belmont County, Ohio
- water as percent of area
- 1.7
- native label
- Belmont County
- per capita income
- 27393
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Encyclopedic overview
Belmont County is a county located in the eastern end of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 66,497. Its county seat is St. Clairsville, while its largest city is Martins Ferry. The county was created on September 7, 1801, and organized on November 7, 1801. It takes its name from the French for "beautiful mountain".
Belmont County is part of the Wheeling metropolitan area.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belmont County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.