Wells County, Indiana

county in Indiana, United States

Wells County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 28,180 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Bluffton.[2]

Wells County
Wells County Courthouse in Bluffton
Wells County Courthouse in Bluffton
Map of Indiana highlighting Wells County
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 40°44′N 85°13′W / 40.73°N 85.22°W / 40.73; -85.22
Country United States
State Indiana
Founded1837
Named forWilliam A. Wells
SeatBluffton
Largest cityBluffton
Area
 • Total370.25 sq mi (958.9 km2)
 • Land368.09 sq mi (953.3 km2)
 • Water2.16 sq mi (5.6 km2)  0.58%
Population
 • Total28,180
 • Density76/sq mi (29/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewww.wellscounty.org
Indiana county number 90

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "QuickFacts: Wells County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.