Van Wert County, Ohio, United States

Overview of Van Wert County

• Name:
  Van Wert County
• Place Type:
  County
• Located In:
  Ohio, United States
  
• Description (GNIS):
  Located in western Ohio along the boundary with Indiana, 116 km (72 mi) southwest of Toledo; County Seat: Van Wert.
• History (GNIS):
  Established on 12 February 1820, named for Isaac Van Wert, one of the captors of Major John André.
• County Seat:
  Van Wert (Pleasant Township)
• Coordinates:
  Latitude:40.866715040° 52' 00.2"N

  Longitude:-84.583288984° 34' 59.8"W
• Population:
  30,464
• Elevation:
  237 m
• Surrounding Counties:
  • Paulding N
  • Putnam NE
  • Allen E
  • Auglaize SE
  • Mercer S
  • Adams (Indiana) SW
  • Allen (Indiana) NW
• Histopolis Place ID:
  604886391
• Updated Apr 22, 2020