Chilo, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Location of Chilo, Ohio |
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Location of Chilo in Clermont County |
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Coordinates: 38°47′40″N 84°8′16″W / 38.79444°N 84.13778°WCoordinates: 38°47′40″N 84°8′16″W / 38.79444°N 84.13778°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Clermont |
Township | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 0.24 sq mi (0.62 km2) |
• Land | 0.20 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) |
Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 63 |
• Estimate (2012) | 63 |
• Density | 315.0/sq mi (121.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 45112 |
Area code(s) | 513 |
FIPS code | 39-14226 |
GNIS feature ID | 1056800 |
Chilo /ˈʃaɪloʊ/ or /ˈtʃaɪloʊ/ is a village in Clermont County, Ohio, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 63 at the 2010 census.
Chilo corporation limit sign.
Looking west on US Highway 52 in Chilo.
Grave of Diana Whitney (died July 23, 1823) located next to US Highway 52 west of Chilo.
Chilo Lock #34 Park.
Chilo Lock #34 Park.
Chilo Lock #34 Park.
Chilo Lock #34 Park.
Chilo Lock #34 Park.
Chilo was platted in 1816; an early variant name was Mechanicsburgh. A post office called Mechanicsburg was established in 1819, and the name was changed to Chilo in 1823. By the 1830s, Chilo had about twenty houses and two stores.
Chilo is located at 38°47′40″N 84°8′16″W / 38.79444°N 84.13778°W (38.794447, -84.137813).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2), of which 0.20 square miles (0.52 km2) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) is water.