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Defiance
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city in and the county seat of Defiance County, Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Defiance
- Total
- 13.28 sq mi (34.40 km )
- Land
- 12.79 sq mi (33.12 km )
- Water
- 0.49 sq mi (1.28 km )
- Elevation
- 696 ft (212 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 17,043
- Density
- 1,334.7/sq mi (515.34/km )
- Time zone
- UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC−4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 39-21308
- Website
- City of Defiance, Ohio
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- county seat
- Official name
- Defiance
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Defiance County
- Population
- 17066
- Area
- 31.406623
- Elevation
- 206
- Body of water
- Maumee River
- Capital of
- Defiance County
- Official website
- www.cityofdefiance.com
- Image
- Defiance, Ohio United States Post Office 1.jpg
- Households
- 7167
- Dialing code
- 419
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- Commons category
- Defiance, Ohio
- postal code
- 43512
- P8168
- Favorit
- water as percent of area
- 4.1949
- per capita income
- 30919
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- inception
- 1822-00-00
Sources (11)
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Encyclopedic overview
Defiance is a city in Defiance County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The population was 17,066 at the 2020 census. It is located at the confluence of the Auglaize and Maumee rivers about 55 miles (89 km) southwest of Toledo and 47 miles (76 km) northeast of Fort Wayne, Indiana, in Ohio's northwestern corner.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Defiance” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.