Medina, Ohio
| Medina, Ohio | |
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| City | |
| Motto: "Preserving the Past. Forging the Future." | |
 Location of Medina, Ohio |
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 Location of Medina in Medina County |
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| Coordinates: 41°8′9″N 81°51′51″W / 41.13583°N 81.86417°WCoordinates: 41°8′9″N 81°51′51″W / 41.13583°N 81.86417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Medina |
| Founded | 1818 |
| Incorporated | 1835 (village) |
| Incorporated | 1952 (city) |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor-Council |
| • Mayor | Dennis Hanwell (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 sq mi (31.08 km2) |
| • Land | 11.8 sq mi (30.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.2 sq mi (0.52 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,089 ft (332 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 26,678 |
| • Estimate (2015) | 26,339 |
| • Density | 2,260.85/sq mi (872.92/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 44256, 44258 |
| Area code(s) | 234, 330 |
| FIPS code | 39-48790 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1061504 |
| Website | http://www.medinaoh.org |
Medina /mᵻˈdaɪnə/ mə-DY-na is a city in Medina County, Ohio, United States. In 2009, CNNMoney named Medina the 40th most desirable American city to live in. The population was 26,678 at the 2010 Census. It is the county seat of Medina County.
Medina is located at 41°8′9″N 81°51′51″W / 41.13583°N 81.86417°W (41.135899, -81.864069).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12 square miles (31.08 km2), of which 11.8 square miles (30.56 km2) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km2) is water.
As of the recent census of 2010, there were 26,678 people, 10,382 households, and 6,991 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,260.85 inhabitants per square mile (872.92/km2). There were 11,152 housing units at an average density of 963.9 per square mile (372.16/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 93.3% White, 3.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.9% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 2.1% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.8% of the population.
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