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Bountiful is a city in Davis County, and the 2020 census counted 45,762 residents and 15,427 households, making it Utah's 18th-largest city.

Bountiful was settled on September 27, 1847, by Perrigrine Sessions and his family, making it Utah's second settlement after Salt Lake City, and it was known as Sessions Settlement and North Canyon Ward before being named Bountiful in 1855, both for its reputation as a great place for gardening and for the city named Bountiful in the Book of Mormon.

Bountiful was incorporated in 1892, with Joseph L. Holbrook as its first mayor.

Bountiful grew rapidly during the suburban growth of the late 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s and was Davis County's largest city until Layton surpassed it in 1985.

Although part of the Ogden-Clearfield metropolitan area, Bountiful serves as a bedroom community to Salt Lake City, and the FrontRunner commuter rail has served the city since April 2008, with the Legacy Parkway opening on September 13, 2008, to ease traffic on Interstate 15.

Bountiful sits at the base of the Wasatch Range, which rises high to the east, with flatland stretching west to the Great Salt Lake and its bordering mudflats and marshes, and covers about 13.2 square miles.

The Bountiful Utah Temple was dedicated in 1995, and the Bountiful Utah Tabernacle was erected in 1862.

The city celebrates its history at the annual Handcart Days celebration every July, held with Utah's Pioneer Day holiday, with a parade, fireworks, games, entertainment, an art exhibit, and food.

Bountiful's schools include Bountiful High School and Viewmont High School, and Lakeview Hospital is located in the city.

Mueller Park Trail in Mueller Park Canyon is a popular hiking trail in the Bountiful area.