Vigo County, Indiana
Vigo County (/ˈviːɡoʊ/ US dict: vē′·gō or /ˈvaɪɡoʊ/ US dict: vī′·gō) is a county along the western border of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 107,848.[1] The county seat is Terre Haute.[2]
Vigo County | |
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County of Vigo | |
![]() Vigo County Courthouse in Terre Haute, Indiana | |
![]() Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
![]() Indiana's location within the U.S. | |
Coordinates: 39°26′N 87°23′W | |
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Founded | February 1, 1818 |
Named for | Francis Vigo |
Seat | Terre Haute |
Largest city | Terre Haute |
Area | |
• Total | 410.45 sq mi (1,063.1 km2) |
• Land | 403.31 sq mi (1,044.6 km2) |
• Water | 7.14 sq mi (18.5 km2) 1.74%% |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 107,848 |
• Density | 267/sq mi (103/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 8th |
Website | www |
Indiana county number 84 |
References
- "Vigo County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on July 22, 2011. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved October 24, 2015.
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