Gallia County, Ohio

Gallia County
County
Courthouse in Gallipolis
Seal
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°50′N 82°19′W / 38.83°N 82.32°W / 38.83; -82.32
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedMarch 25, 1803[1]
Named forthe Latin name for France
SeatGallipolis
Largest villageGallipolis
Area
 • Total471 sq mi (1,220 km2)
 • Land467 sq mi (1,210 km2)
 • Water4.7 sq mi (12 km2)  1.0%
Population
 (2020)
 • Total29,220
 • Density62/sq mi (24/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district2nd
Websitewww.gallianet.net

Gallia County (pronunciation: GAL-yuh) is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 29,220.[2] Its county seat is Gallipolis.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Ohio County Profiles: Gallia County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 21, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
  2. ↑ "QuickFacts: Gallia County, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  3. ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.
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