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Akron, Ohio |
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City |
| City of Akron |
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| Nicknames:
Rubber City, City of Invention, Rubber Capital of the World (historical)
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 Location in Summit County and the state of Ohio
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Location in Ohio
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Akron (the United States)
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| Coordinates: 41°4′23″N 81°31′4″W / 41.07306°N 81.51778°W / 41.07306; -81.51778Coordinates: 41°4′23″N 81°31′4″W / 41.07306°N 81.51778°W / 41.07306; -81.51778
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| Country |
United States |
| State |
Ohio |
| County |
Summit |
| Founded |
1825 |
| Incorporated |
1836 (village) |
| Incorporated |
1865 (city) |
| Government
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| • Type |
Strong Mayor–council |
| • Mayor |
Dan Horrigan (D) |
| Area [1]
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| • City |
62.37 sq mi (161.54 km2) |
| • Land |
62.03 sq mi (160.66 km2) |
| • Water |
0.34 sq mi (0.88 km2) 0.55% |
| Elevation
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1,004 ft (306 m) |
| Population
(2010)[2]
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| • City |
199,110 |
| • Estimate (2018)[3]
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198,006 |
| • Rank |
US: 119th |
| • Density |
3,209.9/sq mi (1,239.3/km2) |
| • Urban
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569,499 (US: 71st) |
| • Metro
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705,686 (US: 77th) |
| Demonym(s) |
Akronite |
| Time zone |
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) |
UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
44301-44321, 44325, 44326, 44328, 44333, 44334, 44372, 44396, 44398 |
| Area code(s) |
234, 330 |
| FIPS code |
39-01000 |
| GNIS feature ID |
1064305[4]
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| Website |
akronohio.gov |
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