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Monroe County, Indiana

Monroe County, Indiana
Monroe County Indiana Courthouse.jpg
Monroe County courthouse in Bloomington, Indiana
Seal of Monroe County, Indiana
Seal
Map of Indiana highlighting Monroe County
Location in the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location in the U.S.
Founded 1818
Named for James Monroe
Seat Bloomington
Largest city Bloomington
Area
 • Total 411.32 sq mi (1,065 km2)
 • Land 394.51 sq mi (1,022 km2)
 • Water 16.81 sq mi (44 km2), 4.09%
Population
 • (2010) 137,974
 • Density 350/sq mi (135.08/km²)
Congressional district 9th
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website www.co.monroe.in.us
Footnotes: Indiana county number 53
Bloomington, Indiana
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel
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67
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel