Wooster, Ohio

Wooster (/ˈwʊstər/ WUUS-tər) is a city in the U.S. state of Ohio and the county seat of Wayne County.

City of Wooster
Downtown Wooster, Ohio, overlooking the square and gazebo.jpg
Location of Wooster in Wayne County and state of Ohio
Location of Wooster in Wayne County and state of Ohio
Coordinates: 40°48′33″N 81°56′14″W / 40.80917°N 81.93722°W / 40.80917; -81.93722Coordinates: 40°48′33″N 81°56′14″W / 40.80917°N 81.93722°W / 40.80917; -81.93722
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWayne
Founded1808
Government
 • TypeMayor-Council
 • MayorRobert Breneman (R)
Area
 • Total17.09 sq mi (44.25 km2)
 • Land17.04 sq mi (44.13 km2)
 • Water0.05 sq mi (0.12 km2)
Elevation997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total26,119
 • Estimate 
(2019)
26,394
 • Density1,549.03/sq mi (598.08/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44691
FIPS code39-86548[3]
GNIS feature ID1049345[2]
Websitehttps://www.woosteroh.com/

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References

  1. "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.