Fairfield County, Ohio
county in Ohio, United States
Fairfield County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 158,921.[2] Its county seat is Lancaster.[3]
Fairfield County | |
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Coordinates: 39°45′N 82°38′W / 39.75°N 82.63°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
Founded | December 9, 1800[1] |
Named for | the Fairfield area of Lancaster, Lancashire, UK |
Seat | Lancaster |
Largest city | Lancaster |
Area | |
• Total | 509 sq mi (1,320 km2) |
• Land | 504 sq mi (1,310 km2) |
• Water | 4.2 sq mi (11 km2) 0.8% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 158,921 |
• Density | 310/sq mi (120/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
Congressional district | 12th |
Website | www |
References
change- ↑ "Ohio County Profiles: Fairfield County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 March 2009. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Fairfield County, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
- ↑ National Association of Counties. "NACo County Explorer". Retrieved January 18, 2024.