Garfield County is a county in south central Utah, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census the population was 5,083, making it the fifth-least populous county in Utah; with about one inhabitant per square mile, it is also the least densely populated county in Utah. Its county seat and largest city is Panguitch.
Garfield County Courthouse in Panguitch, December 2006
Panguitch is a city in and the county seat of Garfield County, Utah, United States. The population was 1,725 at the 2020 census. The name Panguitch comes from a Southern Paiute word meaning “Big Fish,” likely named after the plentiful nearby lakes hosting rainbow trout year-round.
Panguitch Main Street, April 2010
Aerial photo of Panguitch, November 2010