Whitley County, Indiana

county in Indiana, United States

Whitley County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 34,191 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Columbia City.[2]

Whitley County
Whitley County courthouse in Columbia City
Whitley County courthouse in Columbia City
Map of Indiana highlighting Whitley County
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°08′N 85°30′W / 41.14°N 85.5°W / 41.14; -85.5
Country United States
State Indiana
Founded7 February 1835 (authorized)
1838 (organized)
Named forWilliam Whitley
SeatColumbia City
Largest cityColumbia City
Area
 • Total337.91 sq mi (875.2 km2)
 • Land335.57 sq mi (869.1 km2)
 • Water2.34 sq mi (6.1 km2)  0.69%
Population
 • Total34,191
 • Density101.6/sq mi (39.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district3rd
Websitewhitleygov.com
Indiana county number 92
Last alphabetical county in Indiana.

References

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