Akron, Ohio

Akron is a large city in the U.S. state of Ohio. It is found near the Ohio & Lake Erie canal. It is home to the U.S. rubber industry, including Goodyear tires.

Downtown Akron
Akron Art Museum
Canal Park
Stan Hywet Hall
Goodyear Airdock
 
Location in Summit County, Ohio
Location in Summit County, Ohio
Coordinates: 41°04′50″N 81°31′20″W / 41.08056°N 81.52222°W / 41.08056; -81.52222Coordinates: 41°04′50″N 81°31′20″W / 41.08056°N 81.52222°W / 41.08056; -81.52222
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountySummit
Founded1825
Incorporated1836 (village)
Incorporated1865 (city)
Named forfrom Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'Module:Language/data/ISO 639 override' not found. ἄκρον (ákron) 'summit, high point'
Government
 • TypeMayor–council
Area
 • City62.27 sq mi (161.29 km2)
 • Land61.93 sq mi (160.41 km2)
 • Water0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2)  0.55%
Elevation945 ft (288 m)
Population
 • City190,469
 • RankUS: 136th
 • Density3,075.4/sq mi (1,187.4/km2)
 • Urban
541,879 (US: 79th)
 • Urban density1,802.4/sq mi (695.9/km2)
 • Metro
702,219 (US: 82nd)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44301-44321, 44325-44326, 44328, 44333-44334, 44372, 44396, 44398
FIPS code39-01000
GNIS feature ID1086993[2]
Websitewww.akronohio.gov

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References

  1. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 20, 2022.
  2. 2.0 2.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Akron, Ohio
  3. "QuickFacts: Akron city, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 14, 2024.

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