Sevier County | |
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Coordinates: 38°45′N 111°48′W / 38.75°N 111.80°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Utah |
Founded | January 16, 1865 |
Named for | Sevier River |
Seat | Richfield |
Largest city | Richfield |
Area | |
• Total | 1,918 sq mi (4,970 km2) |
• Land | 1,911 sq mi (4,950 km2) |
• Water | 7.8 sq mi (20 km2) 0.4% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 21,522 |
• Density | 11.3/sq mi (4.4/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
Congressional district | 2nd |
Website | www |
Sevier County (/sɛˈvɪər/ sə-VEER) is a county in Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 21,522.[1] Its county seat and largest city is Richfield.[2]
Pando, a clonal quaking aspen stand, that, according to some sources, is the oldest (80,000 years) and largest (106 acres, 13 million pounds) organism on Earth, is located in this county.