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Ohio
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| Nicknames:
The Buckeye State;
Birthplace of Aviation; The Heart of It All |
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| Motto: | |
| Anthem: "Beautiful Ohio"[2] |
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Map of the United States with Ohio highlighted
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| Country | United States |
| Admitted to the Union | March 1, 1803; 221 years ago (1803-03-01)[3] (17th, declared retroactively on August 7, 1953; 71 years ago (1953-08-07)[4]) |
| Capital (and largest city) |
Columbus[5][6] |
| Largest county or equivalent | Franklin |
| Largest metro and urban areas | Greater Cleveland (combined and urban) Cincinnati (metro) Columbus (metro) (see footnotes)[a] |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Mike DeWine (R) |
| • Lieutenant Governor | Jon Husted (R) |
| Legislature | General Assembly |
| • Upper house | Senate |
| • Lower house | House of Representatives |
| Judiciary | Supreme Court of Ohio |
| U.S. senators | Sherrod Brown (D) JD Vance (R) |
| U.S. House delegation | 10 Republicans 5 Democrats (list) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km2) |
| • Land | 40,948 sq mi (106,156 km2) |
| • Water | 3,877 sq mi (10,040 km2) 8.7% |
| • Rank | 34th |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 220 mi (355 km) |
| • Width | 220 mi (355 km) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Highest elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 455 ft (139 m) |
| Population
(2023)
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| • Total | 11,785,935[9] |
| • Rank | 7th |
| • Density | 282/sq mi (109/km2) |
| • Rank | 10th |
| • Median household income | $54,021[10] |
| • Income rank | 36th |
| Demonym(s) | Ohioan; Buckeye[11] (colloq.) |
| Language | |
| • Official language | De jure: None De facto: English |
| • Spoken language | English 93.3% Spanish 2.2% Other 4.5%[12] |
| Time zone | UTC– 05:00 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 04:00 (EDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
OH
[13]
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| ISO 3166 code | US-OH |
| Traditional abbreviation | O., Oh. |
| Latitude | 38°24′ N to 41°59′ N |
| Longitude | 80°31′ W to 84°49′ W |
| Website | ohio |
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Ohio
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|
|---|---|
| Nicknames:
The Buckeye State;
Birthplace of Aviation; The Heart of It All |
|
| Motto: | |
| Anthem: "Beautiful Ohio"[2] |
|
|
Map of the United States with Ohio highlighted
|
|
| Country | United States |
| Admitted to the Union | March 1, 1803; 221 years ago (1803-03-01)[3] (17th, declared retroactively on August 7, 1953; 71 years ago (1953-08-07)[4]) |
| Capital (and largest city) |
Columbus[5][6] |
| Largest county or equivalent | Franklin |
| Largest metro and urban areas | Greater Cleveland (combined and urban) Cincinnati (metro) Columbus (metro) (see footnotes)[a] |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Mike DeWine (R) |
| • Lieutenant Governor | Jon Husted (R) |
| Legislature | General Assembly |
| • Upper house | Senate |
| • Lower house | House of Representatives |
| Judiciary | Supreme Court of Ohio |
| U.S. senators | Sherrod Brown (D) JD Vance (R) |
| U.S. House delegation | 10 Republicans 5 Democrats (list) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44,825 sq mi (116,096 km2) |
| • Land | 40,948 sq mi (106,156 km2) |
| • Water | 3,877 sq mi (10,040 km2) 8.7% |
| • Rank | 34th |
| Dimensions | |
| • Length | 220 mi (355 km) |
| • Width | 220 mi (355 km) |
| Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
| Highest elevation | 1,549 ft (472 m) |
| Lowest elevation | 455 ft (139 m) |
| Population
(2023)
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| • Total | 11,785,935[9] |
| • Rank | 7th |
| • Density | 282/sq mi (109/km2) |
| • Rank | 10th |
| • Median household income | $54,021[10] |
| • Income rank | 36th |
| Demonym(s) | Ohioan; Buckeye[11] (colloq.) |
| Language | |
| • Official language | De jure: None De facto: English |
| • Spoken language | English 93.3% Spanish 2.2% Other 4.5%[12] |
| Time zone | UTC– 05:00 (Eastern) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC– 04:00 (EDT) |
| USPS abbreviation |
OH
[13]
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| ISO 3166 code | US-OH |
| Traditional abbreviation | O., Oh. |
| Latitude | 38°24′ N to 41°59′ N |
| Longitude | 80°31′ W to 84°49′ W |
| Website | ohio |
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