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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>[[File:Devils_Slide_Utah.jpg|thumb|Devils_Slide_Utah]] '''Morgan County, Utah'''<br />
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[[Morgan County, Utah]] is a county located in the northeastern part of the [[U.S. state]] of [[Utah]]. As of the [[2020 United States Census]], the population was 12,295. The county seat and largest city is [[Morgan, Utah|Morgan]]. The county was created in 1862 and named after [[Jedediah Morgan Grant]], a leader in the [[Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints]].<br />
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== Geography ==<br />
Morgan County is situated in the [[Wasatch Range]] and is characterized by its mountainous terrain and scenic landscapes. The [[Weber River]] flows through the county, providing water resources and recreational opportunities. The county covers a total area of 611 square miles (1,580 km²), of which 609 square miles (1,580 km²) is land and 2.0 square miles (5.2 km²) (0.3%) is water.<br />
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== Adjacent Counties ==<br />
* [[Weber County, Utah]] - west<br />
* [[Davis County, Utah]] - southwest<br />
* [[Salt Lake County, Utah]] - south<br />
* [[Summit County, Utah]] - east<br />
* [[Rich County, Utah]] - northeast<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
As of the 2020 census, the population density was 20 people per square mile (7.7/km²). The racial makeup of the county was predominantly [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], with small percentages of other racial and ethnic groups.<br />
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== Economy ==<br />
The economy of Morgan County is diverse, with significant contributions from agriculture, manufacturing, and tourism. The county's fertile land supports the cultivation of crops such as alfalfa, wheat, and barley. Additionally, the presence of the [[Wasatch Range]] attracts tourists for activities like hiking, skiing, and fishing.<br />
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== Education ==<br />
Morgan County is served by the [[Morgan School District]], which includes several elementary schools, a middle school, and [[Morgan High School (Utah)|Morgan High School]]. The district is committed to providing quality education to the residents of the county.<br />
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== Transportation ==<br />
Morgan County is accessible via [[Interstate 84 (Utah)|Interstate 84]], which runs through the county, connecting it to other major highways and cities. The county also has a network of local roads and highways that facilitate transportation within the region.<br />
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== Communities ==<br />
* [[Morgan, Utah|Morgan]] (county seat)<br />
* [[Mountain Green, Utah|Mountain Green]]<br />
* [[Peterson, Utah|Peterson]]<br />
* [[Enterprise, Utah|Enterprise]]<br />
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== Points of Interest ==<br />
* [[East Canyon State Park]]<br />
* [[Weber River]]<br />
* [[Wasatch Range]]<br />
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== Related Pages ==<br />
* [[Utah]]<br />
* [[Weber County, Utah]]<br />
* [[Davis County, Utah]]<br />
* [[Summit County, Utah]]<br />
* [[Rich County, Utah]]<br />
* [[Morgan, Utah]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External Links ==<br />
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