Ohio / oʊ ˈ h aɪ oʊ / is a state in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States.Of the fifty states, it is the 34th-largest by area, and with a population of nearly 11.7 million, is the seventh-most populous and tenth-most densely populated.
- 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km²)
- 12 Republicans, 4 Democrats (list)
- Greater Cincinnati, Greater Columbus, (see footnotes)
- Sherrod Brown (D), Rob Portman (R)
Ohio borders Pennsylvania, Michigan, Indiana, Kentucky, and West Virginia, and it shares a water border with Ontario, Canada. Western Ohio is mostly flat farmland, with some hills. Southern and Southeastern Ohio is near the Appalachian Mountains, and is the most mountainous part of the state. Most of this area is covered by forests.
- March 1, 1803 (17th, declared retroactively on, August 7, 1953)
- Greater Cincinnati, Greater Columbus, (see footnotes)
The Ohio State Buckeyes are a member of the NCAA's Big Ten Conference, and their football team plays home games at Ohio Stadium. The Ohio State-Michigan football game (known colloquially as "The Game") is the final game of the regular season and is played in November each year, alternating between Columbus and Ann Arbor, Michigan.
- United States
- Christopher Columbus
- 902 ft (275 m)
- Ohio
Dayton (/ ˈ d eɪ t ən / ()) is the sixth-largest city in the state of Ohio and the county seat of Montgomery County. A small part of the city extends into Greene County. The 2019 U.S. census estimate put the city population at 140,407, while Greater Dayton was estimated to be at 803,416 residents.
- 738 ft (225 m)
- Jonathan Dayton
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Toledo (/ t ə ˈ l iː d oʊ /) is a city in and the county seat of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. A major Midwestern United States port city, Toledo is the fourth-most-populous city in the U.S. state of Ohio, after Columbus, Cleveland, and Cincinnati, and according to the 2010 census, the 71st-largest city in the United States.
- 614 ft (187 m)
- Lucas
Cleveland (/ ˈ k l iː v l ə n d / KLEEV-lənd), officially the City of Cleveland, is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. It is located along the southern shore of Lake Erie, across the U.S. maritime border with Canada and approximately 60 miles (100 kilometers) west of the Ohio-Pennsylvania state border.
Youngstown is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Mahoning County.According to the 2010 United States Census, Youngstown had a city proper population of 66,982, making it the 9th largest city in Ohio.
The governor of the State of Ohio is the head of the executive branch of the government of Ohio and the commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's military forces. The officeholder has a duty to enforce state laws, the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Ohio General Assembly, the power to convene the legislature and the power to grant pardons, except in cases of treason and ...
- Four years, two consecutive with four-year pause thereafter
- Ohio Governor's Mansion
Hell Town is the name for a Lenape (or Delaware) Native-American village located on Clear Creek near the abandoned town of Newville, in the U.S. state of Ohio. The site is on a high hill just north of the junction of Clear Creek and the Black Fork of the Mohican River.