Toledo, Ohio | |
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Downtown Toledo Toledo Museum of Art | |
Nickname: The Glass City | |
Motto: "Laborare est Orare" (To Work is to Pray)[1] | |
Coordinates: 41°39′56″N 83°34′31″W / 41.66556°N 83.57528°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Lucas |
Founded | 1837 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Wade Kapszukiewicz (D) |
Area | |
• City | 83.83 sq mi (217.12 km2) |
• Land | 80.49 sq mi (208.46 km2) |
• Water | 3.34 sq mi (8.66 km2) |
Elevation | 614 ft (187 m) |
Population | |
• City | 270,871 |
• Rank | US: 85th |
• Density | 3,365.36/sq mi (1,299.38/km2) |
• Urban | 497,952 (US: 85th) |
• Urban density | 2,068.6/sq mi (798.7/km2) |
• Metro | 606,240 (US: 94th) |
Demonym | Toledoan |
Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (EDT) |
ZIP Codes | Zip codes[4] |
Area codes | 419, 567 |
FIPS code | 39-77000 |
GNIS ID | 1067015[5] |
Website | https://toledo.oh.gov/ |
Toledo is the fourth largest city in Ohio, USA. It was named after Toledo, Spain.[6] It is a large industrial city and has many factories that make things like car parts and glass. Toledo is about an hour (by car) south of Detroit, Michigan. The main highways in and out of Toledo are Interstate 75, Interstate 80, Interstate 90, and U.S. Highways 20, 23, and 24. It is the 85th most populous city in the United States.[7]