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Belmont County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 70,400.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/39/39013.html )〕 Its county seat is St. Clairsville.〔(【引用サイトリンク】accessdate=2011-06-07 )〕 The county was created in 1801 and later organized in 1815. It takes its name from the French for "beautiful mountain". Belmont County is part of the Wheeling, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is the only Belmont County nationwide. ==History== In 1976, Belmont County became the first American county to elect a female sheriff, Katherine Crumbly.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Past Belmont County Sheriffs - Belmont County Sheriff's Office )〕 In 1987, Michael A Massa, a county resident, created and dedicated the County's first Official Seal and Flag to the people of Belmont County (photo of county seal featured above the county map- see vignette at above right). The citizens of the county held an informal election to select the winning seal and flag, and the event was featured nationally on the Paul Harvey Show. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Belmont County, Ohio」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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