Wasatch (UT)

Welcome to Wasatch County ...

Time Zone: Wasatch County lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time.

The community of Heber City is the Seat for Wasatch County.

Wasatch County was founded in 1862. Wasatch was created by taking area from Utah and Sanpete Counties.

From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Wasatch had a population of 34,210 people. This is an increase of 45.39% since the last Census (which gave a population of 23,530 people in 2010).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Wasatch represented 0.85% of the total population of Utah.

Below are some of the communities located in Wasatch County:

Charleston
(5 miles [8 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charleston have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charleston
- Charleston is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 496 people
Heber City
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heber City
- Heber City is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,574 people
- Heber City has also been known as:
- Heber
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Hideout
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hideout have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hideout
- Hideout is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,254 people
Independence
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest)
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- Independence is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 195 people
Midway
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Midway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Midway
- Midway is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,465 people
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Wallsburg
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallsburg
- Wallsburg is located in Wasatch County (UT)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 397 people
- Former names for Wallsburg:
- Little Warm Valley
- Round Valley
- Wallsburg Fort
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Websites of Interest ...

Websites specific to Utah
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- Jump to Family Search
- Jump to Genealogy Trails
- Website for the //archives.utah.gov/

Websites specific to Wasatch County
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- Jump to Family Search
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Websites for nearby counties
- Duchesne County
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- Salt Lake County
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- Summit County
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- Utah County
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Cemetery Information and Directories
- Cemetery Junction: Cemeteries of Utah
- Cyndi's List
- Cemeteries of Utah
- Cemeteries of Wasatch County
- FamilySearch.org: Cemeteries of Utah
- Find-A-Grave: Home Page
- Interment.net
- Cemeteries of Utah

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.