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Lorain
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city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States
Lorain is a city located in Lorain County in Ohio. It is a significant industrial and port city in the state, though the provided context offers limited additional details about its particular importance or characteristics.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city in the United States
- Official name
- Lorain
- Country
- United States
- Located in
- Lorain County
- Population
- 65211
- Area
- 62.542029
- Elevation
- 186
- Time zone
- Eastern Time Zone
- Body of water
- Black River
- Official website
- cityoflorain.org
- Image
- Lorain, Ohio Skyline.jpg
- Households
- 26110
- Dialing code
- 440
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- Commons category
- Lorain, Ohio
- topic's main category
- Category:Lorain, Ohio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lorain, Ohio
- native label
- Lorain
- inception
- 1807-00-00
- postal code
- 44055
- category for people born here
- Q27070096
- P8168
- Severnaya
- water as percent of area
- 1.9643
- per capita income
- 22114
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
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Encyclopedic overview
Lorain (/lɔːˈreɪn/) is a city in Lorain County, Ohio, United States. It is located in Northeast Ohio on Lake Erie at the mouth of the Black River, about 25 miles (40 km) west of Cleveland. With a population of 65,211 at the 2020 census, Lorain is the ninth-most populous city in Ohio, the most populous in Lorain County and the third-most populous in Greater Cleveland.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lorain” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.