Gallia County, Ohio, United States

Overview of Gallia County

• Name:
  Gallia County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Ohio, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in southern Ohio along the boundary with West Virginia, 64 km (40 mi) southeast of Chillicothe; County Seat: Gallipolis.
• History (GNIS):
  Established in 1803; Gallia is the ancient Latin name for France. Gallia County was settled by the "French Five Hundred". (OH-T801/p276)
• County Seat:
  Gallipolis (Gallipolis Township)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:38.816746138° 49' 00.3"N

  Longitude:-82.333207482° 19' 59.5"W
• Population:
  30,954
• Elevation:
  198 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Meigs NE
  • Mason (West Virginia) E
  • Cabell (West Virginia) S
  • Lawrence SW
  • Jackson NW
  • Vinton N
• Histopolis Place ID:
  811121571
• Updated May 6, 2020