Welcome to Sanpete County ...
Time Zone: Sanpete County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Manti is the Seat for Sanpete County.
Sanpete County is one of the original counties of Utah and was founded in 1849.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Sanpete had a population of 30,939 people. This is an increase of 10.73% since the last Census (which gave a population of 27,940 people in 2010).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Sanpete represented 1.01% of the total population of Utah.
Below are some of the communities located in Sanpete County:
- Centerfield
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
- Ephraim
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the south)
- Ephraim is located in Sanpete County (UT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephraim
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,385 people
- Former names for Ephraim:
- Cottonwood
- Fort Ephraim
- Pine Creek
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- Fairview
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Fayette
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Fountain Green
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
- Gunnison
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Gunnison is located in Sanpete County (UT)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,675 people
- Former name for Gunnison:
- Hog Wallow
- Gunnison has also been known as:
- Gunnison City
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- Manti
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Manti is located in Sanpete County (UT)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
- Former name for Manti:
- Copenhagen
- Manti has also been known as:
- Manti City
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- Mayfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Mayfield is located in Sanpete County (UT)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 564 people
- Former names for Mayfield:
- Cobblehaven
- Frog Hollow
- New London
- Order
- Skinny
- Skunk
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayfield <2>
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- Moroni
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
- Mount Pleasant
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
- Mount Pleasant is located in Sanpete County (UT)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Pleasant
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,580 people
- Former names for Mount Pleasant:
- Fort Hambleton
- Hambleton
- Hambletowns Settlement
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- Spring City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
- Sterling
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
- Sterling is located in Sanpete County (UT)
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- Population from the 2020 Census: 326 people
- Former names for Sterling:
- Buncetown
- Bunceville
- Leesburg
- Pettytown
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- Wales
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
Websites of Interest ...
- Websites specific to Utah
- Websites specific to Sanpete County
- Websites for nearby counties
- Carbon County
- Emery County
- Juab County
- Millard County
- Sevier County
- Utah 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> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |