Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- County
- Gallia
- Township
- Gallipolis
- Founded
- October 17, 1790 ; 235 years ago ( 1790-10-17 )
- Total
- 3.83 sq mi (9.91 km )
- Land
- 3.60 sq mi (9.32 km )
- Water
- 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km )
- Elevation
- 571 ft (174 m)
- Estimate 2023
- 3,284
- Density
- 920.9/sq mi (355.57/km )
- Time zone
- UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST) )
- Summer dst
- UTC-4 (EDT)
- Fips code
- 39-29204
- Website
- Village of Gallipolis website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Gallipolis
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Gallia County
- Population
- 3313
- Area
- 9.907928
- Elevation
- 175
- Capital of
- Gallia County
- Official website
- www.cityofgallipolis.com
- Image
- GallipolisOhioDowntown.jpg
- Households
- 1517
- Dialing code
- 740
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- postal code
- 45631
- inception
- 1790-00-00
- Commons category
- Gallipolis, Ohio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Gallipolis, Ohio
- different from
- Gallipoli
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- water as percent of area
- 5.961
- per capita income
- 26179
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
Gallipolis (/ˌɡæləpəˈliːs/ GAL-ə-pə-LEESS) is a village in Gallia County, Ohio, United States, and its county seat. It is located in Southeast Ohio along the Ohio River about 55 miles (89 km) southeast of Chillicothe and 44 miles (71 km) northwest of Charleston, West Virginia. The population was 3,313 at the 2020 census. Gallipolis is the second-largest community in the rural Point Pleasant micropolitan area, which includes all of Gallia County, Ohio, and Mason County, West Virginia.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gallipolis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.