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Elyria

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Also known as Elyria, Ohio, Elyria, OH

seat of Lorain County, Ohio, United States

Key facts

Country
United States
State
Ohio
County
Lorain
Founded
March 1817
Type
Mayor–council
Total
20.81 sq mi (53.89 km )
Land
20.55 sq mi (53.22 km )
Water
0.26 sq mi (0.67 km )
Elevation
709 ft (216 m)
Estimate 2023
53,117
Density
2,562.6/sq mi (989.42/km )
Time zone
UTC−5 ( Eastern (EST) )
Summer dst
UTC−4 (EDT)
Zip codes
44035, 44036, 44039, 44074
Fips code
39-25256
Website
www .cityofelyria .org

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Elyria
Population
52656
Area
53.988506
Elevation
218
Official website
www.cityofelyria.org
Image
Elyria-ohio-ely-park.jpg
Households
23136
Dialing code
440
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Commons category
Elyria, Ohio
inception
1817-00-00
water as percent of area
1.3142
per capita income
25201
postal code
44036
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Elyria (/əˈlɪəriə/ ə-LEER-ee-ə) is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. The city is at the forks of the Black River in Northeast Ohio. The population was 52,656 at the 2020 census. Located 23 miles (37 km) southwest of Cleveland, it is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area and home to Lorain County Community College.

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