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Counties: Decatur County

Decatur County

county location Area: 373 square miles

Location: Southeastern Indiana, bordered on the northwest by Shelby County, to the north by Rush County, to the east by Franklin County, to the southeast by Ripley County, to the south by Jennings County, and to the west by Bartholomew County.

Population: 24,555 (2000 Census)

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17,285
19,053
19,779
19,277
19,518
18,793
17,813
17,308
17,722
18,218
20,019
22,738
23,841
23,645
24,555

Cities & Towns: Greensburg (county seat, 10,260, 70th largest city in the State); Westport (1,515), Newpoint (290), Millhousen (136)

Named For: Naval hero Stephen Decatur.

Attractions: Golf Courses