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Washington County
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county in Indiana, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Indiana
- Named after
- George Washington
- Seat
- Salem
- Largest city
- Salem
- Total
- 516.60 sq mi (1,338.0 km )
- Land
- 513.72 sq mi (1,330.5 km )
- Water
- 2.87 sq mi (7.4 km ) 0.56%
- Estimate 2025
- 28,383
- Density
- 55/sq mi (21/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 ( EDT )
- Congressional district
- 9th
- Website
- www .washingtoncounty .in .gov
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Named after
- George Washington
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Indiana
- Contains
- Hardinsburg
- Capital
- Salem
- Population
- 28182
- Area
- 1337
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Shares border with
- Lawrence County
- Official website
- www.washingtoncounty.in.gov
- Image
- Washington County Courthouse, Salem.jpg
- Households
- 10820
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Washington County, Indiana
- Commons category
- Washington County, Indiana
- topic's main category
- Category:Washington County, Indiana
- water as percent of area
- 0.56
- native label
- Washington County
- inception
- 1814-00-00
- different from
- Washington County
- per capita income
- 25047
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Encyclopedic overview
Washington County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 28,182. The county seat (and the county's only incorporated city) is Salem. Washington County is part of the Louisville metropolitan area.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Washington County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.