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Washington County, Indiana

Washington County, Indiana
Salem IN Courthouse.jpg
Washington County courthouse in Salem, Indiana
Seal of Washington County, Indiana
Seal
Map of Indiana highlighting Washington County
Location in the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location in the U.S.
Founded 1814
Named for George Washington
Seat Salem
Largest city Salem
Area
 • Total 516.60 sq mi (1,338 km2)
 • Land 513.72 sq mi (1,331 km2)
 • Water 2.87 sq mi (7 km2), 0.56%
Population
 • (2010) 28,262
 • Density 54.9/sq mi (21/km²)
Congressional district 9th
Time zone Eastern: UTC-5/-4
Website www.washingtoncounty.in.gov
Footnotes: Indiana county number 88
Salem, Indiana
Climate chart ()
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Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel
J F M A M J J A S O N D
 
 
3.3
 
 
39
21
 
 
3.2
 
 
46
25
 
 
4.3
 
 
56
33
 
 
4.6
 
 
67
42
 
 
4.9
 
 
76
51
 
 
3.9
 
 
84
60
 
 
4.4
 
 
87
64
 
 
4
 
 
86
62
 
 
3.1
 
 
79
55
 
 
2.9
 
 
68
44
 
 
3.9
 
 
55
36
 
 
3.7
 
 
44
26
Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
Precipitation totals in inches
Source: The Weather Channel