Daviess County, Indiana

Daviess County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, 31,648 people lived there.[2] The county seat is Washington.[3]

Daviess County
U.S. county
Daviess County courthouse in Washington, Indiana
Daviess County courthouse in Washington, Indiana
Map of Indiana highlighting Daviess County
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°42′N 87°05′W
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedFebruary 2, 1818
Named forJoseph Hamilton Daveiss
SeatWashington
Largest townWashington
Area
 • Total436.87 sq mi (1,131.5 km2)
 • Land429.49 sq mi (1,112.4 km2)
 • Water7.39 sq mi (19.1 km2)  1.69%%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
33,147[1]
 • Density77/sq mi (30/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.daviess.org
 

Indiana county number 14

  • One of two Daviess Counties in the
    Illinois-Indiana-Kentucky Tri-State Area
  • 29th oldest county in Indiana

References
  1. "QuickFacts: Daviess County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau. 2018. Retrieved July 26, 2019.
  2. "Daviess County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
  3. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.


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