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Also known as Uintah County, Utah, Uintah County, UT

county in northeastern Utah, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Utah
Founded
February 18, 1880
Named after
Ute Tribe
Seat
Vernal
Largest city
Vernal
Total
4,501 sq mi (11,660 km )
Land
4,480 sq mi (11,600 km )
Water
22 sq mi (57 km ) 0.5%
Estimate 2025
38,278
Density
7.95/sq mi (3.07/km )
Time zone
UTC−7 ( Mountain )
Summer dst
UTC−6 ( MDT )
Congressional district
3rd
Website
www .co .uintah .ut .us

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Ute
Located in
Utah
Contains
Vernal
Capital
Vernal
Population
35620
Area
11652
Shares border with
Rio Blanco County
Official website
www.co.uintah.ut.us
Image
Dinosaur National Monument (6856251672).jpg
Households
10739
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water as percent of area
0.5
native label
Uintah County
Commons category
Uintah County, Utah
topic's main category
Category:Uintah County, Utah
inception
1880-00-00
category of associated people
Category:People from Uintah County, Utah
per capita income
24578
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Encyclopedic overview

Uintah County (/juːˈɪntə/ yoo-IN-tə) is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census the population was 35,620. Its county seat and largest city is Vernal. The county was named for the portion of the Ute Indian tribe that lived in the basin.

Uintah County is the largest natural gas producer in Utah, with 272 billion cubic feet produced in 2008.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Uintah County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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