Porter County, Indiana
Porter County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 173,215 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Valparaiso.[2]
| Porter County, Indiana | |
| Map | |
 Location in the state of Indiana | |
 Indiana's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 5 February 1836 (authorized) 1837 (organized) |
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| Seat | Valparaiso |
| Largest City | Portage |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
521.8 sq mi (1,351 km²) 418.2 sq mi (1,083 km²) 103.6 sq mi (268 km²), 19.9% |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
173,215 407.4/sq mi (157/km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Named for: David Porter | |
| County flag | 
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| Indiana county number 64 | |
Porter County, Indiana Media
Amtrak's Wolverine passing through Porter, Indiana
Franklin Street, east side of the Courthouse Square, Valparaiso
Calumet Avenue downtown Chesterton
Valparaiso University Chapel
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References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Porter County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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