Henry County, Ohio

Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 27,662. Its county seat is Napoleon. The county was created in 1820 and later organized in 1834. It is named for American Founding Father Patrick Henry, the Virginian famous for his "give me liberty, or give me death!" speech.

Henry County
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°20′N 84°04′W
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedDecember 26, 1834
Named forPatrick Henry
SeatNapoleon
Largest cityNapoleon
Area
  Total420 sq mi (1,100 km2)
  Land416 sq mi (1,080 km2)
  Water3.7 sq mi (10 km2)  0.9%
Population
 (2020)
  Total27,662
  Density66/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.henrycountyohio.gov
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