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Map of the United States with Utah highlighted Salt Lake City is the capital and largest city in Utah. Utah is a state located in the Western United States. As of 2020, there are 253 municipalities in the U.S. state of Utah. A municipality is called a town if the population is under 1,000 people, and a city if the population is over 1,000 people.
There are 29 counties in the U.S. state of Utah. There were originally seven counties established under the provisional State of Deseret in 1849: Davis, Iron, Sanpete, Salt Lake, Tooele, Utah, and Weber. [ 1] The Territory of Utah was created in 1851 with the first territorial legislature meeting from 1851–1852.
The city of Provo, Utah, was named for one Étienne Provost, who visited the area in 1825. The city of Ogden, Utah, was named after Peter Skene Ogden, a Canadian explorer who traded furs in the Weber Valley. In late 1824, Jim Bridger became the first known English-speaking person to sight the Great Salt Lake.
Utah County, Utah. / 40.12; -111.67. Utah County is the second-most populous county in the U.S. state of Utah. The county seat and largest city is Provo, [ 1] which is the state's fourth-largest city, and the largest outside of Salt Lake County. As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 665,665. [ 2]
Moab ( / ˈmoʊ.æb / ⓘ) is the largest city and county seat of Grand County [ 5 ] in eastern Utah in the western United States, known for its dramatic scenery. The population was 5,366 at the 2020 census. [ 6 ] Moab attracts many tourists annually, mostly visitors to the nearby Arches and Canyonlands National Parks.
Utah covers an area of 84,899 sq mi (219,890 km 2 ). It is one of the Four Corners states and is bordered by Idaho in the north, Wyoming in the north and east, by Colorado in the east, at a single point by New Mexico to the southeast, by Arizona in the south, and by Nevada in the west. Only three U.S. states (Utah, Colorado, and Wyoming) have ...
Grand County, Utah. / 38.99; -109.56. Grand County is a county on the east central edge of the U.S. state of Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 9,669. [ 1] Its county seat and largest city is Moab. [ 2] Grand County is home to one of the nine statewide regional campuses of Utah State University (located ...
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