Utah Counties

Utah is a state located in the western United States. It is home to 29 counties, each with its own unique history, culture, and attractions. Utah's counties offer something for everyone—from rugged mountains and canyons to lush valleys and lakeside communities.

Utah is divided into 29 counties, each with its unique history and culture. Utah's counties are: Beaver, Box Elder, Cache, Carbon, Daggett, Davis, Duchesne, Emery, Garfield, Grand, Iron, Juab, Kane, Millard, Morgan, Piute, Rich, San Juan, Sanpete, Salt Lake, Sevier, Summit, Tooele, Uintah, Utah, Wasatch, Washington, Wayne, Weber.

Beaver County is located in southwestern Utah and borders Nevada. It is the least populous county in the state with a population of 6,700 people. Beaver County was founded in 1856 and named after the beavers that lived in local streams. The county seat is Beaver and other notable towns include Milford, Minersville, and Eagle Valley.

Box Elder County is located in the northernmost part of Utah and borders Idaho. It has a population of about 51,000 people. Box Elder was one of the original counties created when Utah became a state in 1896 and was named after the box elder trees that are common in this area. The county seat is Brigham City and other notable towns include Tremonton, Willard, and Corinne.

Cache County is located in northern Utah and borders Idaho and Wyoming. It is the second most populous county in Utah with a population of 128,000 people. Cache was established in 1856 after being carved out of Davis County. The county seat is Logan and other notable towns include Smithfield, Mendon, Hyde Park, and Richmond.

Carbon County is located in southeastern Utah and borders Colorado, New Mexico, and Arizona. It has a population of about 15,000 people. Carbon was established in 1894 after being carved out of Emery County. The county seat is Price and other notable towns include Helper, East Carbon, Wellington, and Scofield.

Daggett County is located in northeastern Utah and borders Wyoming. It has a population of about 1,800 people. Daggett was created in 1918 from parts of Uintah and Summit counties. The county seat is Manila and the only other town in the county is Dutch John.