Huron County, Ohio

Huron County
Huron County Courthouse
Location within the U.S. state of Ohio
Ohio's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 41°09′N 82°36′W / 41.15°N 82.6°W / 41.15; -82.6
Country United States
State Ohio
FoundedApril 1, 1815
Named afterHuron tribe
SeatNorwalk
Largest cityNorwalk
Area
  Total
495 sq mi (1,280 km2)
  Land491 sq mi (1,270 km2)
  Water3.3 sq mi (9 km2)  0.7%
Population
 (2020)
  Total
58,565
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
  Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district5th
Websitewww.huroncounty-oh.gov

Huron County (/ˈhjʊərɒn, -ən/ HURE-on, -ən) is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 58,565. Its county seat is Norwalk. The county was created in 1809 and later organized in 1815. Huron County is included in the Norwalk, OH Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the Cleveland-Akron-Canton, OH Combined Statistical Area.