Piute County, Utah
Piute County, Utah | |
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Grass Valley and the Sevier Plateau from SR-25 | |
Location within the U.S. state of Utah | |
| Coordinates: 38°20′N 112°08′W / 38.34°N 112.13°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Utah |
| Founded | January 16, 1865 |
| Named after | Paiute Native Americans |
| Seat | Junction |
| Largest town | Circleville |
| Area | |
• Total | 766 sq mi (1,980 km2) |
| • Land | 758 sq mi (1,960 km2) |
| • Water | 7.9 sq mi (20 km2) 1.0% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,438 |
| • Density | 1.90/sq mi (0.732/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−7 (Mountain) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−6 (MDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Piute County (/ˈpaɪjuːt/ PY-yoot) is a county in south-central Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 1,438, making it the second-least populous county in Utah. The county seat is Junction, and the largest town is Circleville.