Washington County
Also known as Washington County, Utah, Washington County, UT
county in southwestern Utah, United States
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Washington County is a county located in the southwestern corner of Utah. It matters as a significant population and economic center in that region, home to communities and natural attractions that draw residents and visitors to southern Utah.
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- Official website
- www.washco.state.ut.us
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- WashingtonCountyCourthouseStGeorgeUT1992.jpg
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Washington County Hall of Justice, May 1992 Washington County 5th District Courthouse, 2010 Road to Zion National Park
Washington County is a county in the southwestern corner of Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 180,279, making it the fifth-most populous county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is St. George. The county was created in 1852 and organized in 1856. It was named after the first President of the United States, George Washington. A portion of the Paiute Indian Reservation is in western Washington County. Washington County comprises the St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area.