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Welcome to Preble County ...

Time Zone: Preble County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Eaton is the Seat for Preble County.

Preble County was founded March 1, 1808. Preble was created by taking area from Montgomery and Butler Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Preble had a population of 40,848 people. This is a decrease of 3.36% since the last Census (which gave a population of 42,270 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Preble represented 0.37% of the total population of Ohio.

Below are some of the communities located in Preble County:

  • Camden
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Camden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Camden is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,974 people
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  • College Corner
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for College Corner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • College Corner is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
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  • Eaton
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
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    • Eaton is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,124 people
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  • Eldorado
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Eldorado have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Eldorado is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 490 people
  • Gratis
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gratis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gratis is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gratis <3>
  • Lewisburg
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lewisburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lewisburg
    • Lewisburg is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,751 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lewisburg <3>
  • New Paris
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Paris have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • New Paris is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,570 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Paris <3>
  • Verona
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
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    • Verona is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 477 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Verona <3>
  • West Alexandria
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Alexandria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • West Alexandria is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,323 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Alexandria <3>
  • West Elkton
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • West Manchester
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Manchester have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Manchester
    • West Manchester is located in Preble County (OH)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 446 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Manchester <3>

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Footnotes ...

<1>On a yearly basis, the US Census Bureau creates an estimate of the county's population. Keep in mind that this is an estimate and not an actual count. The last physical count was the 2010 Census and the next count will be for the 2020 Census.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
 

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