Washington county (Utah)
Utah Washington county | |
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![]() Position in Utah of the county | |
![]() Position in the United States of America of the state | |
The establishment | 1852 |
Origin of the county name | George Washington |
County seat | Saint George |
The greatest city | Saint George |
Area - Total area - The land - Water | 6,293 km2 (2,430 mi2) 6,285 km2 (2,427 mi2) 8 km2 (3 mi2), 0.13% |
Population - (2010) - Density | 138,115 people 22 /km2 (57 /mi2) |
Standard time | Mountaineering club standard time: -7/-6 |
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Washington county (British: Washington County) is a county located in the southwestern corner of United States of America Utah. It was 138,115 people, and the population in the 2010 national census rose 53% from 90,354 people of 2000 [1]. County seat is a city of the population maximum in [3], the county that are Saint George city (a population of 72,897 people [2]). I was established in 1852, and the county name was named for President of the first United States of America George Washington. The Washington county becomes the fifth place at the growth rate of the employment opportunity in a county of the United States of America. The whole of the Washington county belongs to the Saint George metropolis.
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Geography
If depend on the United States of America Bureau of the Census, the county area entire surface product is 2,430 square mile (6,300 km2);, of these, in the land, in 2,427 square mile (6,290 km2), area of the sea, area of the sea rate is 0.13% at 3 square mile (7.8 km2) [4]. The altitude changes from 2,178 feet (664m) to 10,194 feet (3,107m). There is the minimum point of Utah in the beaver dam area of the sea in the county, and the water flows through Utah and Arizona by a season.
There is the area along the way which an old Spaniard called mountain prospect Uz used in the county. Zion National Park is in the eastern part of county.
Adjacent county
- The iron county - north
- The Cane county - east
- モハーヴェ county (Arizona) - The south
- Lincoln county (Nevada) - The west
Highly specified road
- Expressway Route 15 between states
- Utah way Route 9
- Utah way Route 17
- Utah way Route 18
- Utah way Route 59
National protection area
- Forest (partially) of Dixieland jazz Kunitachi
- Zion National Park (partially)
Education
In addition to the primary and secondary school which Washington county education school district has jurisdiction over, Saint George has Dixieland jazz Utah state college, and there is a branch school in tension perception City.
Population dynamics
Year | Population | %± | |
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1860 | 691 | | |
1870 | 3,064 | 343.4% | |
1880 | 4,235 | 38.2% | |
1890 | 4,009 | −5.3% | |
1900 | 4,612 | 15.0% | |
1910 | 5,123 | 11.1% | |
1920 | 6,764 | 32.0% | |
1930 | 7,420 | 9.7% | |
1940 | 9,269 | 24.9% | |
1950 | 9,836 | 6.1% | |
1960 | 10,271 | 4.4% | |
1970 | 13,669 | 33.1% | |
1980 | 26,065 | 90.7% | |
1990 | 48,560 | 86.3% | |
2000 | 90,354 | 86.1% | |
2010 | 138,115 | 52.9% | |
Source: US Census Bureau |
It is the population statistics data by the national census of 2010 as follows.
Basic data
Population composition according to the race
Age-specific population composition
| A household and family (the number of the households)
IncomeAn income and the family budget
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City and town
- Apple valley, a 2004 corporation
- Central
- Useless Ron valley
- Enterprise
- Gunlock
- Hilldale
- Tension perception
- Eye Binns
- Rubber Kyn
- Leeds
- New Harmony
- Pine valley
- ピントゥラ
- Rockville
- Santa Clara
- Springdale
- Saint George - county seat
- Toe Carville
- ベヨ
- Virgin
- Washington
Ghost town
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Footnote
- ^ Quickfacts.census.gov - Washington County - accessed 2011-10-08.
- ^ Quickfacts.census.gov - St. George, Utah
- ^ Find a County, National Association of Countie x June 7, 2011 reading.
- ^ "Census 2000 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Counties." United States Census. February 13, 2011 reading.
Outside link
- http://www.washco.utah.gov/ Washington County - official site
- http://www.washk12.org/ Washington County School District
- http://www.stg.coa.washco.utah.gov/ Washington Council on Aging (St. George)
- http://dmv.utah.gov/offices.html#washington DMV offices in Washington County
Community related site
- http://www.AtoZion.com/ Visitors & Convention Bureau
- http://www.dixiecenter.com/ The Dixie Center at St. George
- http://www.dixiempo.org/ The Dixie Metropolitan Planning Organization (Dixie MPO)
- http://www.southernutah.com/ SouthernUtah.com
- http://www.stgeorgechamber.com/ St George Area Chamber of Commerce
- http://utahcemeteries.org/index.html?pg=cemeteries Washington County Cemeteries
- http://www.suhba.com/ Southern Utah Home Builders Association
- http://www.washcofair.net/2007/index.php Washington County Fair
Spare time related site
- http://www.redrockgolftrail.com/ Golf in St. George
- http://www.redcliffsdesertreserve.com/ RedCliffs Desert Reserve
- http://www.nps.gov/zion/ Zion National Park
- http://www.rosenbruch.org/ Rosenbruch Museum
Coordinate: 37°17'N 113°31'W / 37.28 degrees N 113.52 degrees W
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