*** Welcome to piglix ***

Galena, Ohio

Galena, Ohio
Village
Commercial buildings on the south side of the main square
Commercial buildings on the south side of the main square
Location of Galena, Ohio
Location of Galena, Ohio
Location of Galena in Delaware County
Location of Galena in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°W / 40.21528; -82.88167Coordinates: 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°W / 40.21528; -82.88167
Country United States
State Ohio
County Delaware
Township Berkshire
Area
 • Total 1.70 sq mi (4.40 km2)
 • Land 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2)
 • Water 0.10 sq mi (0.26 km2)
Elevation 922 ft (281 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 699
 • Estimate (2012) 669
 • Density 408.1/sq mi (157.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 43021
Area code(s) 740
FIPS code 39-29148
GNIS feature ID 1064698
Website http://galenaohio.org/

Galena is a village in Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population was 653 at the 2010 census.

Galena was originally called Zoar, and under the latter name was platted in 1816. A post office called Galena has been in operation since 1834.

Galena is located at 40°12′55″N 82°52′54″W / 40.21528°N 82.88167°W / 40.21528; -82.88167 (40.215214, -82.881757).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.70 square miles (4.40 km2), of which 1.60 square miles (4.14 km2) is land and 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2) is water.

As of the census of 2010, there were 653 people, 214 households, and 172 families residing in the village. The population density was 408.1 inhabitants per square mile (157.6/km2). There were 237 housing units at an average density of 148.1 per square mile (57.2/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 90.8% White, 2.6% African American, 0.5% Native American, 3.4% Asian, 0.5% Pacific Islander, 1.2% from other races, and 1.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.


...
Wikipedia

...