Medina County
Also known as Medina County, Ohio, Medina County, OH
county in Ohio, United States
Key facts
- Country
- United States
- State
- Ohio
- Founded
- 1812 ; 214 years ago ( 1812 ) (incorporated in 1818 ; 208 years ago ( 1818 ) )
- Named after
- Medina , Saudi Arabia
- Seat
- Medina
- Largest city
- Brunswick
- County commissioners
- Aaron M. Harrison (Board President), Colleen M. Swedyk (Board Vice President), Stephen D. Hambley (Commissioner)
- Total
- 423 sq mi (1,100 km )
- Land
- 421.3 sq mi (1,091 km )
- Water
- 1.7 sq mi (4.4 km ) 0.4%
- Estimate 2025
- 185,025
- Density
- 433.1/sq mi (167.2/km )
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Medina County (/məˈdaɪnə/ ) is a county located in the northeastern region in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 census, the population was 182,470. Its county seat is Medina, and its largest city is Brunswick.
The county was created in 1812 and later organized in 1818. It is named for Medina, Saudi Arabia. Medina County is part of the Cleveland, OH Metropolitan Statistical Area, although some southeastern parts of the county are included in the urban area of Akron.