Beaver County, Utah
Beaver County, Utah | |
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Location within the U.S. state of Utah | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′N 113°14′W / 38.34°N 113.23°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| Founded | 1856 |
| Named after | North American beaver |
| Seat | Beaver |
| Largest city | Beaver |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,592 sq mi (6,710 km2) |
| • Land | 2,590 sq mi (6,700 km2) |
| • Water | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km2) 0.08% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,072 |
• Estimate (2024) | 7,424 |
| • Density | 2.73/sq mi (1.05/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | beaver |
Beaver County is a county in west central Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 7,072, up from the 2010 figure of 6,629. Its county seat and largest city is Beaver. The county was named for the abundance of beaver in the area.