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The largest county is Allen (657 sq. mi., 1,702 km 2) and the smallest is Ohio (86 sq. mi., 223 km 2). [3] According to the Constitution of Indiana, no county may be created of less than 400 square miles (1,000 km 2), nor may any county smaller than this be further reduced in size, which precludes any new counties. [4]
Franklin County is a county on the eastern border of the U.S. state of Indiana. In the 2020 United States Census, the county population was 22,785. [1] The county seat is the town of Brookville. [2] Franklin County is part of the Cincinnati, OH–KY–IN Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The county was officially established in 1826 and was the 53rd in Indiana. The county seat is Covington. [2] According to the 2020 United States Census, its population was 16,479. [3] The county has two incorporated cities and six incorporated towns, as well as many small unincorporated communities.
Harrison County is located in the far southern part of the U.S. state of Indiana along the Ohio River.The county was officially established in 1808. Its population was 39,654 as of the 2020 United States Census. [2]
The act forming the county was approved by the Indiana General Assembly on January 29, 1830, and created Clinton from the eastern parts of neighboring Tippecanoe County. Lieutenant General James F. Record was born and raised in Clinton County; Gen Record was awarded 3x Distinguished Service Crosses for his gallantry during the Vietnam War.
The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council: The legislative branch of the county government; controls the county's spending and revenue collection. Representatives are elected from county districts.
Knox County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana in the United States. The oldest county in Indiana, it was one of two original counties created in the Northwest Territory in 1790, alongside St. Clair County, Illinois. Knox County was gradually reduced in size as subsequent counties were established.
The county government is a constitutional body, and is granted specific powers by the Constitution of Indiana, and by the Indiana Code. County Council: The county council is the fiscal branch of the county government and controls all the spending and revenue collection in the county. Representatives are elected from county districts.