Welcome to Putnam County ...
Time Zone: Putnam County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Ottawa is the Seat for Putnam County.
Putnam County was founded April 1, 1820 and was created by taking area from Shelby County.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Putnam had a population of 33,843 people. This is a decrease of 1.9% since the last Census (which gave a population of 34,499 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Putnam represented 0.3% of the total population of Ohio.
Below are some of the communities located in Putnam County:
- Belmore
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Belmore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Belmore is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 143 people
- Cloverdale
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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- Cloverdale is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 159 people
- Columbus Grove
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Columbus Grove is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
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- Continental
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Continental have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Continental is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,085 people
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- Dupont
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dupont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Dupont is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 301 people
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- Fort Jennings
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fort Jennings have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Fort Jennings is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 495 people
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- Gilboa
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gilboa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Gilboa is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 173 people
- Glandorf
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the northeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glandorf have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Glandorf is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,030 people
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- Kalida
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalida have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Kalida is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,583 people
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- Leipsic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Miller City
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Miller City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Miller City
- Miller City is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 138 people
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- Ottawa
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
- Ottoville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ottoville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Ottoville is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 960 people
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- Pandora
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pandora have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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- Pandora is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,101 people
- West Leipsic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
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- West Leipsic is located in Putnam County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 188 people
Websites of Interest ...
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- Websites for nearby counties
- Allen County
- Defiance County
- Hancock County
- Henry County
- Paulding County
- Van Wert County
- Wood County
- Cemetery Information and Directories
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. |