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Franklin County is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 1,323,807, making it the most populous county in Ohio. Most of its land area is taken up by its county seat, Columbus, the state capital and most populous city in Ohio.
There are 88 counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. Nine of them existed at the time of the Ohio Constitutional Convention in 1802. [1] . A tenth county, Wayne, was established on August 15, 1796, and encompassed roughly the present state of Michigan. [2] .
CountyFips Code [10]County Seat [11]Est. [12]Jul 10, 1797Mar 1, 1820Feb 24, 1846Jun 7, 1807Dec 9, 2020 · COLUMBUS (WCMH) — Columbus, Ohio is mostly located in Franklin County, but portions of the city limits extend into two surrounding counties. With an estimated population of 898,553 Columbus is ...
5 days ago · Columbus, city, Franklin, Fairfield, and Delaware counties, capital (1816) of Ohio, U.S., and seat (1824) of Franklin county. It is situated in the central part of the state on the relatively flat Ohio till plain, at the junction of the Scioto and Olentangy rivers.
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It is the core city of the Columbus metropolitan area, which encompasses ten counties in central Ohio. [12] It had a population of 2,138,926 in 2020, making it the largest metropolitan area entirely in Ohio [a] and 32nd-largest metro area in the U.S.
There are eighty-eight counties in the U.S. state of Ohio. The elected county officials include three commissioners, a sheriff (the highest law enforcement officer in the county); prosecutor (equivalent of a district attorney in other states); coroner, engineer, auditor, treasurer and clerk of courts.