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 | |
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Location in the state of Indiana | |
Indiana's location in the U.S. | |
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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 | |
Indiana county number 64 |
Porter County, Indiana Media
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Porter County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 26, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.