Back مقاطعة هوكنغ (أوهايو) Arabic Condáu de Hocking AST Hocking County, Ohio BAR Хокинг (окръг, Охайо) Bulgarian হোকিং কাউন্টি, ওহাইও BPY Hocking Gông (Ohio) CDO Hocking County CEB Hocking County, Ohio Welsh Hocking County Danish Hocking County German
Hocking County | |
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 Location within the U.S. state of Ohio | |
 Ohio's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 39°30′N 82°29′W / 39.50°N 82.48°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Ohio |
| Founded | March 1, 1818[1] |
| Named for | Hocking River, perhaps from the Lenape language for "bottle river" |
| Seat | Logan |
| Largest city | Logan |
| Area | |
| • Total | 424 sq mi (1,100 km2) |
| • Land | 421 sq mi (1,090 km2) |
| • Water | 2.3 sq mi (6 km2) 0.5% |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 28,050  |
| • Density | 66/sq mi (25/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 2nd |
| Website | www |
Hocking County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,050.[2] Its county seat is Logan.[3] The county was organized on March 1, 1818, from land given by Athens, Fairfield, and Ross counties.[4] Its name is from the Hocking River, the origins of which are disputed but is said to be a Delaware Indian word meaning "bottle river".[5] Hocking County is included in the Columbus, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area.
- ^ "Ohio County Profiles: Hocking County" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 21, 2007. Retrieved April 28, 2007.
- ^ 2020 census
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ History of Hocking Valley, Ohio. Inter-State Publishing Co. 1883. pp. 831.
- ^ "Hocking County data". Ohio State University Extension Data Center. Retrieved April 28, 2007.[dead link]
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