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Also known as Guernsey County, Ohio, Guernsey County, OH

county in Ohio, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Ohio
Founded
January 31, 1810
Named after
Isle of Guernsey
Seat
Cambridge
Largest city
Cambridge
Total
528 sq mi (1,370 km )
Land
522 sq mi (1,350 km )
Water
6.0 sq mi (16 km ) 1.1%
Estimate 2025
38,379
Density
73.2/sq mi (28.3/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern )
Summer dst
UTC−4 ( EDT )
Congressional district
12th
Website
guernseycounty .gov

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Named after
Guernsey
Located in
Ohio
Contains
Cambridge
Capital
Cambridge
Population
38438
Area
1368
Shares border with
Coshocton County
Headquarters
Cambridge
Official website
www.guernseycounty.org
Image
Guernsey County Courthouse Cambridge Ohio.jpg
Households
16244
Licence plate code
30
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category of associated people
Category:People from Guernsey County, Ohio
Commons category
Guernsey County, Ohio
topic's main category
Category:Guernsey County, Ohio
water as percent of area
1.1
native label
Guernsey County
inception
1810-01-31
per capita income
25878
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Encyclopedic overview

Guernsey County is a county located in the east-central portion of the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 38,438. Its county seat and largest city is Cambridge. It is named from the Isle of Guernsey in the English Channel, from which many of the county's early settlers emigrated.

Guernsey County comprises the Cambridge, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Columbus-Marion-Zanesville, OH Combined Statistical Area.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Guernsey County” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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