Wells County, Indiana
Wells County | |
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Wells County Courthouse in Bluffton | |
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
Indiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′N 85°13′W / 40.73°N 85.22°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| Founded | 1837 |
| Named after | William A. Wells |
| Seat | Bluffton |
| Largest city | Bluffton |
| Area | |
• Total | 370.25 sq mi (958.9 km2) |
| • Land | 368.09 sq mi (953.3 km2) |
| • Water | 2.16 sq mi (5.6 km2) 0.58% |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 28,180 |
• Estimate (2023) | 28,555 |
| • Density | 76/sq mi (29/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
| Congressional district | 3rd |
| Website | www |
| Indiana county number 90 | |
Wells County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 28,180. Its seat of government is Bluffton. Wells County is included in the Fort Wayne Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Fort Wayne—Huntington—Auburn Combined Statistical Area.